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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 problems

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A typical year for this model

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 sits mid-pack among Ioniq 6 years: 46 NHTSA complaints against a model median of roughly 59, with 3 recalls and no defect investigations.

The trouble concentrates in one system: electrical system issues account for 41% of all reports (19 of 46), far ahead of other at 8. In government crash testing it earned 5 of 5 NCAP stars overall.

46

NHTSA complaints

3

Recalls

0

Investigations

2

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

5

NCAP overall · of 5 stars

How does 2025 compare to other Ioniq 6 years?

Ioniq 6 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted76 complaints2023: 76 complaints2024: 59 complaints2025: 46 complaints
Ioniq 6 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System1941%
Other817%
Transmission511%
Fuel System49%
Driver Assistance37%
Visibility & Wipers37%
Tires & Wheels24%
Speed Control12%
Steering12%

Does the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 have recalls?

3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

26V218000Seat BeltsApril 6, 2026 · 294,448 units

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.

Consequence

A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 298 and 032G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 8, 2026.

25V606000Electrical SystemSeptember 11, 2025 · 31,042 units

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 IONIQ 6 electric vehicles. The charging port door panel may detach.

Consequence

A detached charging port door panel can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will apply an adhesive on the charging port door assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 282. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.

24V868000Electrical SystemNovember 18, 2024 · 145,642 units

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2025 IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 "Electrified," and Genesis G80 "Electrified" vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 or Genesis customer service at 1-844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 272 (Hyundai) and 025G (Genesis). This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 24V-204. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-204 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6. The contact stated that as his wife was pulling into the residence driveway at approximately 3 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently accelerated. The contact stated that the front end of the vehicle crashed into the side of the house. The contact stated that there…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · April 2, 2026 · crash

I am reporting an odometer and title discrepancy involving a 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 (VIN: [XXX] ) purchased from Van Hyundai II LLC (Carrollton, TX) on January 6, 2025. The dealer issued two temporary tags with conflicting color entries and later reported the vehicle to the Texas DMV as having 57…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · January 17, 2025 · crash

The ICCU assembly and high voltage fuse blew/broke at 6,255 miles as I was driving on Interstate 294. That immediately reduced the vehicle maximum speed to about 25mph, causing a hazard to myself and following drivers who were traveling at 55mph or more. I limped about 3 miles to the next exit,…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · December 23, 2025

While driving "check electrical system" warning appeared and vehicle went to limp mode limited to 20mph while on a 40mph roadway. Drove an additional few miles to try and reach home and vehicles completely died, no power. Towed to dealer. DTC P1A9096 indicates ICCU failure

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · January 19, 2026

Battery is not charging to full capacity. The ICCU has been replaced and the battery is still not holding a full charge.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Driver Assistance · January 19, 2026

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 — common questions

Is the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 reliable?

It is close to typical for the Ioniq 6: 46 NHTSA complaints, 3 recalls, and no investigations on file.

What are the most common 2025 Ioniq 6 problems?

According to NHTSA complaint data, the leading problem areas are electrical system (19 complaints), other (8 complaints), transmission (5 complaints).

Does the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns affecting the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

How safe is the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6?

In NHTSA's NCAP crash testing, the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Related

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.