2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Problems
Compared with other Hyundai Ioniq 6 years
Too new to compare
- Model years are compared once their first three years of complaints are in; the 2025 can be compared from 2028.
- Most reported part: Electrical system (22 complaints, median 3,206 mi).
- 3 recall campaigns on record. A VIN search at nhtsa.gov/recalls shows open recalls for a specific vehicle.
Based only on NHTSA complaints, recalls and investigations. Not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, and not a reliability rating. How this is calculated
- Complaints
- 37filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 3,206miles, 2 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 3campaigns on record
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
- NHTSA crash rating
- 5 / 5stars overall, 2 rated versions
- EPA fuel economy
- 121 MPGecombined, Electric AWD · 130 city / 111 hwy
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 (complaints, recalls, investigations), NHTSA crash tests, EPA fuel economy. Report an error
NHTSA recorded 37 consumer complaints for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6. The part named most often is electrical system, with 22 complaints (59% of the total), followed by other or unknown (8) and transmission and drivetrain (5). 2 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 3,206 miles. Of all complaints, 2 involved a crash, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 22 technical service bulletins for this model year. Electrical system complaints overlap with 2 recall campaigns covering the port and 13 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Other or unknown complaints overlap with 4 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Electrical system22 59%
- Other or unknown8 22%
- Fuel system4 11%
- Lane departure3 8.1%
- Steering2 5.4%
- Wheels2 5.4%
- Brakes1 2.7%
- Engine1 2.7%
Also reported: Forward collision avoidance (1), Tires (1), Vehicle speed control (1).
Example complaints
Electrical system: “It is the ICCU (Integrated Charging Control Unit). The car lost power while I was going up a steep hill with a car behind me. The Hyundai dealership technician stated it is the ICCU (Integrated Charging Control Unit), and according to him, We have ordered a replacement ICCU and FUSE. No eta on special order parts. …”
NHTSA complaint #11709790, filed 2026-01Other or unknown: “My leased 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 experienced a sudden malfunction resulting in loss of vehicle operation. The vehicle has been at the dealership with delayed diagnosis and no clear repair timeline provided. This appears to be a safety-related defect involving the electric system. I am aware of multiple reports and recent news coverage describing similar failures in Hyundai/Kia electric vehicles related to ICCU (Integrated Charging Control Unit) defects, which can cause sudden battery discharge and loss of propulsion. …”
NHTSA complaint #11719923, filed 2026-02Transmission and drivetrain: “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, where Hyundai arranged for a tow and warranty service to replace the faulty parts. There were no prior symptoms or warnings. …”
NHTSA complaint #11709687, filed 2026-01Fuel system: “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”
NHTSA complaint #11712994, filed 2026-01Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 2 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 300 and 6,112 miles.
Complaints by year filed
This model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6. Frontal results are shown driver / passenger; rollover shows the star rating and NHTSA's estimated risk of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Side pole | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ioniq 6 · sedan AWD | ★★★★★ | 4 / 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 · 6.7% risk |
| Ioniq 6 · sedan RWD | ★★★★★ | 4 / 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 · 6.7% risk |
Driver aids listed by NHTSA for the 2025 model year: forward collision warning standard on some versions, lane departure warning standard, automatic emergency braking standard on some versions.
Neighbouring years: 2024: same overall rating. A redesign between years can change both the car and the test.
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Fuel economy and running cost
EPA ratings for each 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving); for electric versions it is the cost of electricity and the rating is in MPGe.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ioniq 6 AWD (18 inch Wheels) | Electric | single-speed | 130 | 111 | 121 MPGe | $650 |
| Ioniq 6 AWD (20 inch Wheels) | Electric | single-speed | 111 | 94 | 103 MPGe | $750 |
| Ioniq 6 RWD (18 inch Wheels) | Electric | single-speed | 144 | 120 | 132 MPGe | $600 |
| Ioniq 6 RWD (20 inch Wheels) | Electric | single-speed | 123 | 100 | 111 MPGe | $650 |
| Ioniq 6 Standard Range RWD | Electric | single-speed | 151 | 120 | 135 MPGe | $550 |
Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.
Recalls and investigations
- 26V218000Apr 6, 2026Seat belts › Front › AnchorageCovers: Hyundai Ioniq 6 2023–2025, Genesis G90 2023–2026, Hyundai Santa FE 2024–2026 +1 more
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.
- 25V606000Sep 11, 2025Electrical system › Propulsion system › Charging › PortCovers: Hyundai Ioniq 6 2023–2025
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 IONIQ 6 electric vehicles. The charging port door panel may detach.
- 24V868000Nov 18, 2024Electrical system › Propulsion system › Charging › Module › SoftwareCovers: Hyundai Ioniq 6 2023–2025, Ioniq 5 2022–2024, Genesis GV60 2023–2025 +1 more
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…
Recall details for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 22 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11038798Oct 27, 2026Electrical system. This bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 2nd Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle…
- 11038688Oct 21, 2026Electrical system, Body and structure. Some IONIQ 5 (NE EV) and IONIQ 6 (CE EV) vehicles may exhibit a vibration noise coming from the battery system assembly (BSA) lower cover. This may be caused by the lower cover becoming loose around…
- 11038722Oct 15, 2026Back-over prevention (rear camera). Some Hyundai vehicles may be equipped with a parking distance warning (PDW) sensor(s) that may trigger various DTCs and display warning messages on the instrument cluster, resulting in the PDW…
- 11034111Jun 25, 2026Fuel system, Electrical system. Certain 2022 – 2024 model year IONIQ 5, 2024 model year IONIQ 5 Robotaxi, and 2023 – 2025 model year IONIQ 6 vehicles may require a replacement of the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and…
- 11033710May 27, 2026Electrical system. This bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle…
- 11033695May 14, 2026Electrical system. Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and ICCU fuse to 15 years/180,000 miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use…
- 11033694May 13, 2026Electrical system. Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and ICCU fuse to 15 years/180,000 miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use…
- 11033693May 12, 2026Electrical system. Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and ICCU fuse to 15 years/180,000 miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use…
- 11032523Apr 10, 2026Air bags. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous driver’s-side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile…
- 11032522Apr 10, 2026Air bags. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driver‑side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo…
Other model years of the Hyundai Ioniq 6
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | 3,206 | 3 | 5 | 121 MPGe | Too new to compare | Too new |
| 2024 | 38 | 800 | 5 | 5 | 121 MPGe | Too new to compare | Too new |
| 2023 | 56 | 13,250 | 5 | 5 | 121 MPGe | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Too new |
All Hyundai Ioniq 6 model years · Best and worst years by complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 have?
NHTSA recorded 37 consumer complaints for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 is reported most often?
Electrical system is named most often, in 22 complaints (59% of the total), followed by other or unknown with 8.
Has the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 been recalled?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How did the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 do in NHTSA crash tests?
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings give the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 5 out of 5 stars overall, across 2 rated versions (body style and drive). Ratings from different model years are only comparable when the vehicle was not redesigned in between.
How efficient is the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 according to the EPA?
The EPA rates the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 (Ioniq 6 AWD (18 inch Wheels), Electric) at 121 MPGe combined, 130 city and 111 highway, with an estimated annual electricity cost of $650 at 15,000 miles a year. Other battery and motor versions are rated differently.
At what mileage are problems with the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 reported?
Among the 2 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 3,206 miles and the middle half falls between 300 and 6,112 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Crash ratings are from NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.