2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has 9 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 15,370 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 427 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SUSPENSION 26V314000 2026-05-18 172 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Ioniq 5 and 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles. The fasteners for the rear suspension may loosen and detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.

Consequence

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension fasteners and perform a rear vehicle alignment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 303. Vehicle…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 26V068000 2026-02-05 27 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294. Vehicle Identification…

SEAT BELTS 25V797000 2025-11-17 1,535 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The seat belt retractors for the driver and front passenger seats may not be securely fastened.

Consequence

An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and secure the seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 287. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became…

SUSPENSION 25V605000 2025-09-11 8 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 electric vehicles. Certain rear suspension alignment adjustment bolts may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of vehicle stability control.

Consequence

A loss of vehicle stability control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the adjustment bolts, align the wheels, and replace tires if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 284. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 25V482000 2025-07-23 10 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery system, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at…

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 25V373000 2025-06-03 10,409 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vehicles. The right-side headlight may have an incorrect headlight aim label, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108,…

Consequence

Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will mail owners a corrected label with inspection and installation instructions. Owners may bring their vehicle to a dealer for the repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is…

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 25V235000 2025-04-10 1,589 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with left-foot braking (LFB) and N e-shift features. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated. Additionally, the vehicle…

Consequence

Reduced braking performance and unexpected, continued acceleration increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to use the LFB or N e-Shift features until the remedy has been performed. The IEB and VCU software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 25V-065. Vehicles repaired…

AIR BAGS 25V064000 2025-02-06 33 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 EV vehicles. The rear floor wiring harness may contain an open circuit, which can result in the rear side air bag not deploying as intended.

Consequence

A rear side air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the rear floor wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 274.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 25V065000 2025-02-06 1,587 affected
Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with a left-foot braking (LFB) feature. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated.

Consequence

Reduced braking performance can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners who have not received the recall remedy are advised not to use the LFB feature until the updated remedy has been performed. Additionally, owners who have received the recall remedy are advised not to use the 'N' E-shift feature until the updated remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the IEB and VCU…

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
205
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
59
POWER TRAIN
53
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
19
1crashes
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
18
ENGINE
17
1crashes1injuries
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
14
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
12
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING
6
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
4
Total complaints427

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Iccu failure. Car completely disabled.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-06-26

“Car has worn down both rear tires to wires and dealer has said alignment is way out and could be suspension issues. Checked recalls and don’t see any but it’s clear there is a serious issue as these tires should have worn like this”

WHEELS · reported 2026-06-20

“The driver attention warning feature is defective and often requires you to take your eyes off the road and stare at the daw sensor in order to eliminate the car's constant "attention" warnings. Even while looking straight ahead while driving, the daw is often erroneous and will disengage safety…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL · reported 2026-06-13

“The driver attention warning feature is defective and often requires you to take your eyes off the road and stare at the daw sensor in order to eliminate the car's constant "attention" warnings. Even while looking straight ahead while driving, the daw is often erroneous and will disengage safety…”

LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING · reported 2026-06-13

“The driver attention warning feature is defective and often requires you to take your eyes off the road and stare at the daw sensor in order to eliminate the car's constant "attention" warnings. Even while looking straight ahead while driving, the daw is often erroneous and will disengage safety…”

LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST · reported 2026-06-13

“Iccu failed with a pop sound in the evening. Next morning, on my way to the dealership, car started fine, alerted me about the “check electric vehicle systemâ€�, but drove fine for about a mile. Then the car came to a crawl mode, refusing to go over 20mph and stopped completely with out any…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-06-12

“3/31/2025: new vehicle leased. 11/24/2025: 12v battery failure. Battery replaced by dealership. 4/22/2026: 12v battery failure. Battery replaced by dealership. 6/7/2026: iccu failure. Car cannot charge 12v battery. Car in “limpâ€� mode - cannot drive faster than 40 mph while on highway.…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-06-07

“When I started the car at 10pm , a loud pop was heard and warning lights on the dashboard indicated an electrical problem. I turned off the radio and anything extra that could use up power; during the next 45 minutes I took surface streets instead of the freeway to drive 22 miles back home and…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-06-03
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.