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Hyundai Ioniq Electric

Every Hyundai Ioniq Electric model year on file, 2017 to 2021. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years243 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years52017 to 2021
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins233Summed across model years
By model year

The 2017 model year drew the most complaints, 9, 38% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

02.557.510201792018201920202021
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the Hyundai Ioniq Electric complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
14
Brakes
7
Speed control
5
Powertrain
2
Steering
2
Fuel system
2
Wheels
1
Seat belts
1
Engine and cooling
1
Driver assistance
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Hyundai Ioniq Electric model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Hyundai Ioniq Electric by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2021Hatchback20.0290125
2020Hatchback714.3881141
2019Hatchback616.7461156
2018Not decoded0NoneNone1158
2017Hatchback911.1532153
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Hyundai Ioniq Electric

  • 21V-944 Dec 7, 2021
    Unstable electrical ground may cause the vehicle to enter a fail-safe mode with reduced acceleration and power
    Electrical system · 2,679 vehicles
  • 21V-127 Mar 1, 2021
    Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery may short-circuit
    Electrical system · 4,696 vehicles
  • 17V-532 Aug 28, 2017
    Manufacturing defects within the Electronic Power Control Unit (EPCU) may allow coolant to contact the unit's circuit board
    Hybrid and electric propulsion · 218 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.