Owner report · 2022 model year

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5
Crash-test image: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), U.S. Department of Transportation.

The Verdict

Worst problem area

Electrical

Electrical leads by volume: 307 of 407 complaints (75%) mention it.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

At a glance

NHTSA complaints
407
Recall campaigns
3
EPA fuel cost per year
$700–$750
Combined MPG
98–114

Complaints by model year

  1. 4072022
  2. 2262024

Where owners report problems

  1. Electrical307 (75%)
  2. Fuel System90 (22%)
  3. Transmission & Drivetrain85 (21%)
  4. Driver Assistance & Speed Control41 (10%)
  5. Engine36 (9%)
  6. Other31 (8%)
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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 2 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.
Category20222024vs. 2022 electric vehicles
Annual fuel cost ($)700–750700–750
Combined MPGe98–11499–114
City / Highway MPGe110–132 / 87–98110–132 / 88–98
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)00Every vehicle in this comparison has the identical figure, so there's nothing to show a position within.
Complaints filed407226Not compared
Recalls issued33Not compared
Crash-involved complaints75Not compared
Fire-involved complaints10Not compared
Injuries reported12Not compared
Deaths reported00Not compared
Configurations compared32

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 have?

3 NHTSA recall campaigns as of Nov 7, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

Electrical: 307 of 407 NHTSA complaints (75%) mention it.

What gas mileage does the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 get?

EPA rates it 98–114 MPGe combined across 3 configurations.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5?

EPA estimates $700–$750 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

EPA-Rated Configurations (3)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic (A1)——All-Wheel DriveElectricityLarge Cars110 MPGe (low)87 MPGe (low)98 MPGe (low)$750 (high)0 g/mi
Configuration 2Automatic (A1)——Rear-Wheel DriveElectricityLarge Cars132 MPGe (high)98 MPGe (high)114 MPGe (high)$700 (low)0 g/mi
Configuration 3Automatic (A1)——Rear-Wheel DriveElectricityLarge Cars127 MPGe94 MPGe110 MPGe$700 (low)0 g/mi

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
Engine360100
Transmission & Drivetrain851000
Fuel System900000
Electrical3073110
Brakes251000
Steering110000
Suspension, Wheels & Tires20000
Airbags & Restraints20000
Driver Assistance & Speed Control414000
Body, Seats & Latches40000
Visibility & Lighting150000
Other310010

A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.

Recalls (3)

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:SOFTWARE

    Campaign 24V868000 · Nov 18, 2024

    Defect
    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.
    Consequence
    A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
    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.
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    Campaign 24V204000 · Mar 15, 2024

    Defect
    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.
    Consequence
    A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
    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.
  • PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

    Campaign 22V324000 · May 11, 2022

    Defect
    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.
    Consequence
    Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
    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.