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 441 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 20, 2026.
Recall campaigns
SUSPENSION26V3140002026-05-18172 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 SYSTEM26V0680002026-02-0527 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 BELTS25V7970002025-11-171,535 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…
SUSPENSION25V6050002025-09-118 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 SYSTEM25V4820002025-07-2310 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…
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, HYDRAULIC25V2350002025-04-101,589 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…
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25V0640002025-02-0633 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, HYDRAULIC25V0650002025-02-061,587 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
210
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
60
POWER TRAIN
55
1crashes
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
20
2crashes
ENGINE
18
1crashes1injuries
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
18
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
14
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
14
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING
6
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
4
Total complaints441
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“I was slowing down, actively pressing the brake pedal to bring the vehicle to a full stop. As the car decelerated to what my senses and perception registered as a full stop, I pressed the “pâ€� (park) button while keeping my foot on the brake pedal. I felt the physical click of the “pâ€�…”
“I was slowing down, actively pressing the brake pedal to bring the vehicle to a full stop. As the car decelerated to what my senses and perception registered as a full stop, I pressed the “pâ€� (park) button while keeping my foot on the brake pedal. I felt the physical click of the “pâ€�…”
“Description of safety defect:the integrated forward attention warning (faw) driver-monitoring camera located on the steering column continuously fails to track facial structures or pupils during routine daytime driving. This occurs despite maintaining a proper driving posture, adjusting the…”
“The car entered a failed iccu state (not confirmed until the car was looked at by hyundai at the dealership) while I was driving down to ano nuevo regional park. Received a warning on the dash that said that electrical system has failed and to pull over. It restricted me from going over 10 mph on…”
“The car entered a failed iccu state (not confirmed until the car was looked at by hyundai at the dealership) while I was driving down to ano nuevo regional park. Received a warning on the dash that said that electrical system has failed and to pull over. It restricted me from going over 10 mph on…”
“During a family road trip, my 2025 hyundai ioniq 5 (~9,000 miles, less than one year old) suddenly showed red "check electric vehicle system" and 12v battery warning lights and then completely lost power. The 12v system failed entirely - the vehicle could not be driven or shifted, and the doors…”
“During a family road trip, my 2025 hyundai ioniq 5 (~9,000 miles, less than one year old) suddenly showed red "check electric vehicle system" and 12v battery warning lights and then completely lost power. The 12v system failed entirely - the vehicle could not be driven or shifted, and the doors…”
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
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