2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 transmission problems

The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 has 72 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

Transmission complaints

12%

Share of year

Crash-involved

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

Ioniq 5 transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

24V065000TransmissionFebruary 1, 2024 · 1,165 units

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, and Genesis GV60 vehicles. The rear inner driveshaft may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.

Consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rear inner driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 253(H), 017G(G).

What owners report

“Driver was moving forward into a space in a parking garage between two other vehicles. Driver had pulled most of the way in and was slowly inching forward. As the car came to a stop, it suddenly lurched forward, hitting a concrete wall. The collision warning system did not alert, and auto-braking…”
Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · January 4, 2024 · crash

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 have?

NHTSA has 72 complaints about the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 transmission — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 transmission?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the transmission: 24V065000.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.