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The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is associated with 308 official NHTSA owner defect complaints and 9 safety recall campaigns in the federal safety database.

The most frequently reported component area is Electrical System, accounting for 133 reports (43% of total complaints). EPA records certify all-electric efficiency of 71 to 115 MPGe with an estimated driving range of 168–318 miles across 7 certified vehicle configurations. Detailed NHTSA crash-test ratings are not available in the current AutoUtility dataset for this model year.

Official Federal Record Profile
  • • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 308 consumer reports filed
  • • Safety Recall Campaigns: 9 official campaigns
  • • Primary Defect Domain: Electrical System (133 / 43%)
  • • Field Incident Signals: 3 crash / 0 fire / 2 injury reports
  • • NCAP Crash Safety: Not rated by NHTSA
  • • EPA Certified Range: 71 MPGe across 7 powertrain trims
Directly compiled from official NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI), NHTSA NCAP, and EPA FuelEconomy.gov databases.

What is the fuel economy and range of the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant

Variant Engine Drivetrain Transmission City Highway Combined EV Range Est. Annual Fuel Cost
Ioniq 5 Standard range 100% Electric Electric Motor Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) 131 MPGe 100 MPGe 115 MPGe 245 mi $650 / yr
Ioniq 5 RWD 100% Electric Electric Motor Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) 129 MPGe 100 MPGe 114 MPGe 318 mi $700 / yr
Ioniq 5 AWD (19 inch Wheels) 100% Electric Electric Motor All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) 116 MPGe 96 MPGe 106 MPGe 290 mi $700 / yr
Ioniq 5 AWD (20 inch Wheels) 100% Electric Electric Motor All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) 108 MPGe 88 MPGe 98 MPGe 269 mi $800 / yr
Ioniq 5 AWD XRT 100% Electric Electric Motor All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) 103 MPGe 85 MPGe 94 MPGe 259 mi $800 / yr
Ioniq 5 N 100% Electric Electric Motor All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) 84 MPGe 72 MPGe 78 MPGe 221 mi $950 / yr
Ioniq 5 Robo taxi 100% Electric Electric Motor Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) 73 MPGe 69 MPGe 71 MPGe 168 mi $1,050 / yr
Data Boundary Note: EPA specifications are shown by certified vehicle configuration. NHTSA complaints and recall totals are recorded at the model-year level across all configurations.
Electric Range & Charging: The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 provides an official EPA-rated driving range of up to 318 miles on a single battery charge.

What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Tested Drivetrain / Cab Variant Overall Rating Frontal Crash Side Crash Rollover Rating Rollover Risk
SUV AWD 8.3%
SUV RWD 8.4%
Active Driver Assistance Systems (NHTSA Recorded): Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is documented as Standard & Optional and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Standard in official NHTSA records for tested 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 models.
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What defect complaints are reported for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

Summary of 308 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Total Complaints
308
Crash Reports
3
Fire Reports
0
Complaints w/ Injury
2
Total Injuries
2

Top Reported Problem Categories

Ranked by total consumer complaint submissions recorded by NHTSA

Electrical System 133 complaints
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 20 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 19 complaints
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 19 complaints
Fuel & Propulsion System 9 complaints

Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.

View all 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 problems & component breakdown (51 categories) →

Are there open safety recalls on the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA

NHTSA Campaign #25V482000 Active Recall
Affected Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Defect Summary: 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.

Free Manufacturer 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 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 280.
NHTSA Campaign #26V314000 Active Recall
Affected Component: SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Defect Summary: 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.

Free Manufacturer 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 Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 20, 2026.
NHTSA Campaign #26V068000 Active Recall
Affected Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Defect Summary: 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.

Free Manufacturer 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 Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.
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Quick Answers: Key Questions Drivers Ask About the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5

How many safety recalls does the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 have?

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is associated with 9 official NHTSA safety recall campaigns in AutoUtility's current federal records.

If your individual vehicle is affected by an open safety recall, NHTSA advises owners to contact an authorized franchised dealership for the recall remedy at no charge. Because recall campaigns apply to specific production runs and equipment batches, vehicle owners should verify their 17-digit VIN at NHTSA.gov.

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Source: NHTSA Safety Recalls Database (49 U.S.C. 30118)

What are the most common problems reported for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

NHTSA records list 308 consumer defect complaints for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5. The most frequently referenced vehicle system is Electrical System, appearing in 133 filings (43% of submissions).

Consumer complaints represent unverified owner submissions filed under federal reporting guidelines and describe reported component behavior rather than audited failure rates.

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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is there an official NHTSA crash safety rating for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

An official NHTSA 5-Star NCAP crash test rating is not available for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 in AutoUtility's current federal dataset.

NHTSA publishes crash safety evaluations for a selected sample of passenger vehicles each model year. Consult NHTSA.gov for active safety equipment records and vehicle safety bulletins.

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Source: NHTSA NCAP Registry

What is the electric driving range of the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

The all-electric 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is EPA-certified for an estimated driving range of 168 to 318 miles per full charge across certified configurations.

Official EPA combined efficiency ratings reach up to 115 MPGe based on standardized dynamometer laboratory testing.

View EPA range, MPGe and energy cost metrics →
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov Certified Database
Official US Government Data Provenance

The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:

  • NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
  • NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
  • U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.