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Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 125 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid (2017–2022). The most-complained-about year is 2017.

4
safety recalls, all years
125
owner complaints, all years
2017
year with most recalls
2017
year with most complaints

Pick your Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2022 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid024
2021 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid013
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid017
2019 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid116
2018 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid213
2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid342

What Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 125 complaints with NHTSA. The 2017 model year has the most, with 42.

All Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Inverter (hybrid propulsion system)

    NHTSA 22V459000 Reported 10,575 vehicles potentially affected Hyundai Motor America

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ioniq HEV and Ionic PHV vehicles previously recalled under recall number 18V-704. The Power Relay Assembly (PRA) located underneath the rear seat may overheat.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the main relay or PRA, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's…

    Model years: 2017, 2018

  2. Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (wheels)

    NHTSA 19V720000 Reported 48 vehicles potentially affected Hyundai Motor America

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles. The right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.

    Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, tighten the lug nuts, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-251-0871. Hyundai's…

    Model years: 2019

  3. Inverter (hybrid propulsion system)

    NHTSA 18V704000 Reported 10,575 vehicles potentially affected Hyundai Motor America

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid and 2018 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance.

    Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) for damage. If no damage is found, the main relay will be replaced. If damage is found, the PRA will be replaced. These repairs will…

    Model years: 2017, 2018

  4. Hybrid propulsion system

    NHTSA 18V260000 Reported 10,156 vehicles potentially affected Hyundai Motor America

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid vehicles. The Hydraulic Clutch Actuator (HCA) inner oil seal may leak, allowing oil to accumulate in the cap area, possibly resulting in an electrical short.

    Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the HCA caps for leaked oil and replace the HCA assembly if needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 20, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai…

    Model years: 2017

Other Hyundai models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.