2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 reliability

Is it reliable?

NHTSA's file on the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 holds 405 complaints after 5 years, a rate of 77 per year. Ioniq 5 years here cluster close together — the other years’ median is 81 complaints per year. NHTSA has 3 recalls on file, including 12V/24V/48V battery and Control module, software.

Complaints

405

Per year

Recalls

Years on the road

What owners report

The complaints owners file most often name Electrical system (305 of 405), then Fuel and propulsion system (89) and Powertrain (84). Those filings include 7 that report a crash, 1 that reports a fire, and 1 that reports an injury.

Next to 2023

The 2023 Ioniq 5 has 386 complaints, 88 per year. The 2022 has fewer complaints per year than the 2023.

The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. How we count. Data as of 2026-10-16.

Recalls (3)

Recall electrical system, 12V/24V/48V battery 2024-11-18 · NHTSA campaign 24V868000

Summary 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 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 or Genesis customer service at 1-844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 272 (Hyundai) and 025G (Genesis). This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 24V-204. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-204 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Recall electrical system, 12V/24V/48V battery 2024-03-15 · NHTSA campaign 24V204000

Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2024 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 12-Volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Remedy This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 24V-868. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 257/021G.

Recall parking brake, electrical, control module, software 2022-05-11 · NHTSA campaign 22V324000

Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Ioniq 5 vehicles. A software error in the Shifter Control Unit (SCU) may disengage the parking mechanism, which can allow the vehicle to rollaway.

Remedy Drivers are recommended to use the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) when parking their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the Shifter Control Unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 228.

Complaints by component (405 total)

Electrical system

305

Fuel and propulsion system

Powertrain

Engine

Speed control

Service brakes

Forward collision avoidance

Exterior lighting

Steering

Lane departure

Parking brake

Structure

Visibility

Visibility and wipers

Air bags

Chest clip, buckle, and harness

Equipment

Seats

Tires

Trailer hitch

Wheels

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Crash-flagged

Fire-flagged

Injury reports

Death reports

Complaints filed per year

Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings

"We had a previous issue with our 12V battery not charging, which totally bricked the whole car. Hyundai updated the charge management system software under the active recalls and tested the 12V battery, which after it…"
Electrical system · filed 2026-09-18
"This report is an addendum to report 11762283 that was made yesterday. The vehicle allows driving with the rear liftgate ajar, however under some circumstances it engages the EPB when the vehicle comes to a stop while…"
Powertrain, Speed control, Service brakes · filed 2026-09-05
"After coming to a stop at a stop sign, and while the gear state was in Drive, the vehicle auto-applied the electronic parking brake because the tailgate was ajar. Gear state remained in Drive. Upon accelerator input,…"
Speed control, Service brakes · filed 2026-09-04
"Active powertrain failure on my 2022 Ioniq 5 SE, which poses an immediate and severe safety risk. On May 18, 2026, the vehicle suffered a catastrophic loss of power and a complete failure to charge. At Murdock Hyundai…"
Electrical system, Engine · filed 2026-08-26
"While driving 70mph on the highway in Phoenix, multiple emergency lights illuminated on the dashboard and I lost all control over the steering wheel and braking mechanisms. The car has been serviced regularly with…"
Steering, Electrical system, Forward collision avoidance · filed 2026-08-03

NHTSA crash ratings

Version	Overall	Front	Side	Rollover
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 SUV AWD	5 stars	4 stars	5 stars	5 stars
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 SUV RWD	Not rated	4 stars	5 stars	Not rated

Stars are how this vehicle did in NHTSA crash tests. They are a safety result, separate from the complaint record. Not rated means that test was not run for this version.

Specs and fitment

1st generation (NE), 2022–present

Body styles SUV

Tire size 235/55R19, 255/45R20 (trim dependent)

Known issues for this generation

Recall 24V-868 covers certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5 and other Hyundai and Genesis electrified models: the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power. Dealers inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse as necessary and update ICCU software. The campaign also names IONIQ 6 and Genesis electrified models, so published totals are shared. Recall 22V-324 covers certain 2022 Ioniq 5 vehicles where a software error in the Shifter Control Unit may disengage the parking mechanism and allow rollaway; dealers update SCU software.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 reliable?

What are common problems with a 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

Is the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 more reliable than the years next to it?

The 2023 Ioniq 5 has 386 complaints, 88 per year. The 2022 has fewer complaints per year than the 2023.

Has the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 been recalled?

The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 has 3 recalls on file with NHTSA. See the recalls table on this page for dates, components, and remedies.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

Owners have filed 405 complaints about the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 with NHTSA.

Does the Hyundai Ioniq 5 use engine oil?

Battery-electric versions have no conventional engine oil change; follow the owner's manual for reduction gear and other fluids.

What tire sizes does a Hyundai Ioniq 5 use?

Common US sizes include 235/55R19 and 255/45R20 depending on trim.

When did the Hyundai Ioniq 5 launch in the US?

The first US Ioniq 5 model year is 2022 (1st generation / NE).