Recall Register

Hyundai Ioniq Electric: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Ioniq Electric, model years 2017 to 2021. NHTSA has 24 complaints on file for this model line. 1 of the 5 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20172
  2. 20181
  3. 20191
  4. 20201
  5. 20210
Hyundai Ioniq Electric: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2021 Hyundai Ioniq Electric NHTSA page0242%
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric NHTSA page17146%4,696
2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric NHTSA page16125%2,679
2018 Hyundai Ioniq Electric NHTSA page100%2,679
2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric29188%2,897

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

37 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Hyundai Ioniq Electric: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Electrical System378.414
Service Brakes189.27
Vehicle Speed Control135.15
Power Train54.12
Steering54.12
Fuel/Propulsion System54.12
Wheels271
Seat Belts271
Unknown or Other271
Engine271

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Hyundai Ioniq Electric, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2021, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Hyundai Ioniq Electric, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2020, with 7 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Hyundai: all 44 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Hyundai Ioniq Electric: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hyundai/ioniq-electric/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
Manufacturer in the recall file
Hyundai Motor America

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Hyundai Ioniq Electric model years have the most recall campaigns?
2017 with 2, 2020 with 1, 2019 with 1. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Hyundai Ioniq Electric model year has the most complaints?
The 2017 model year, with 9 of the 24 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Hyundai Ioniq Electric name?
Electrical System: 14 component mentions. Service Brakes: 7 component mentions. Vehicle Speed Control: 5 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Hyundai Ioniq Electric?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.