2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (13) · Power Train (4) · Visibility/Wiper (3)
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Safety recalls (3)
Seat Belts:front:anchorage 2026-04-06 · campaign 26V218000 · 294,448 vehicles
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.
Risk: A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 298 and 032G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 8, 2026.
Electrical System:propulsion System:charging:port 2025-09-11 · campaign 25V606000 · 31,042 vehicles
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 IONIQ 6 electric vehicles. The charging port door panel may detach.
Risk: A detached charging port door panel can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will apply an adhesive on the charging port door assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 282. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.
Electrical System:propulsion System:charging:module:software 2024-11-18 · campaign 24V868000 · 145,642 vehicles
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.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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 re
Service bulletins (22)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2026-10-27 · 26-GI-003H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 2nd navigation map and software update. the changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. refer to the 2026 2nd navigation map and software update key improv
Structure:body 2026-10-21 · 26-EV-008H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some ioniq 5 (ne ev) and ioniq 6 (ce ev) vehicles may exhibit a vibration noise coming from the battery system assembly (bsa) lower cover. this may be caused by the lower cover becoming loose around the center mounting bolts. follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the mounting bolts and in
Back Over Prevention: Warnings 2026-10-15 · 26-GI-004H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some hyundai vehicles may be equipped with a parking distance warning (pdw) sensor(s) that may trigger various dtcs and display warning messages on the instrument cluster, resulting in the pdw sensor(s) failing to detect nearby objects or triggering multiple false alarms. this condition may be a res
Fuel/Propulsion System 2026-06-25 · Z14 OL · Warranty Program/Extension
certain 2022 – 2024 model year ioniq 5, 2024 model year ioniq 5 robotaxi, and 2023 – 2025 model year ioniq 6 vehicles may require a replacement of the integrated charging control unit (iccu) and iccu fuse. at hyundai, we are committed to providing vehicles of outstanding quality and value. in an eff
Electrical System 2026-05-27 · 26-GI-002H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 1st navigation map and software update. the changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. refer to the 2026 1st navigation map and software update key improv
Electrical System 2026-05-14 · 26-EV-004H DCS · Warranty Program/Extension
hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the integrated charging control unit (iccu) and iccu fuse to 15 years/180,000 miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use (whichever occurs first) and is valid for original and subsequent owners. follow the flowchart in technic
Showing the 6 most recent of 22 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-12 · Steering“we were driving and vehicle suddenly showed multiple warnings including check forward/side safety system, check change lane assist, check inattentive driving warning, check lane safety system and then things went away and it showed 4 needs attention represented by triangle with exclamation point. we also seemed to lose power steering assist. it c…”
2026-10-06 · Service Brakes“shift-by-wire system completely locked up, the vehicle refused to power down, and potentially the brake pedal switch failed. the vehicle became unresponsive while i was in a parking garage. thankfully this didn't happen on the road. after spending over an hour trying random "tricks" found online, i eventually managed to turn the car off and restart…”
2026-09-29 · Wheels“today i was driving on highway when all of a sudden the psi went from 22 to 0 on my back left tire. we pulled over and the tire came off the rim and somehow sliced the tire. i checked and there were no punctures and nothing in the tire. according to tow truck driver the back right tire is getting ready to do the same thing. this is the second tim…”
2026-08-28 · Electrical System“accelerator stopped working on the highway. dash displayed an electrical system warning and speed dropped to a crawl. the hazard came from being on an interstate at night and the closing speed for everyone behind us. fortunately we were by an exit and could drive in the shoulder at 25 mph to it. vehicle was towed to stew hansen hyundai in clive, ia…”
2026-06-10 · Steering“nhtsa complaint — short version i am reporting a persistent, unresolved, safety-related steering defect in my 2025 hyundai ioniq 6 (leased 10/12/2024). beginning in september 2025 at approximately 15,412 miles, the vehicle exhibits: (1) uncontrolled steering wheel shifting left and right at highway speeds; (2) hard pulling to the left when accelera…”
2026-06-10 · Electrical System“"while driving a 2025 hyundai ioniq 6 at approximately 10,000 miles, the vehicle experienced a sudden, catastrophic integrated charging control unit (iccu) failure with no advance warning. the vehicle instantly experienced a total electrical shutdown while the car was on the ramp. the failure completely bypassed and disabled standard safety redunda…”
2026-05-19 · Unknown Or Other“driving car at low rate of speed when iccu unit blew. the car threw a check electrical system and then went into limp not traveling over 35 mph. in a mile car gave another warning to pull over and stop driving. car was towed to hyundai dealer …”
2026-05-01 · Electrical System · 300 mi“the contact owns a 2025 hyundai ioniq 6. the contact stated that while reversing out of the garage, the vehicle suddenly stalled, with the message "12-volt system deactivated" displayed. the vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the computer control module had failed and needed to be replaced. the contact…”
2026-04-24 · Vehicle Speed Control“i was driving at 60mph. i heard a sudden pop that felt like it came from behind me / under the car. while i glanced to see if i ran over something (i did not), the car suddenly felt like it was about to stall. it was slowing down quickly and dramatically. my safety was in danger as i quickly dropped speeds in heavy traffic on a freeway without warn…”
2026-04-23 · Visibility/Wiper“the windshield cracked from using the defroster to defrost the windshield. on a cold morning.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.