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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Lane Departure Problems

NHTSA lists 17 Lane Departure complaints for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5, about 6% of its 297 total complaints, the highest share among the model years shown. No related recalls are on file, and no crashes, fires, or injuries were reported in this data.

Lane Departure complaints
17
6% of 297
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
—
Related recalls
0

Typical lane departure system symptoms owners report

  • Owners report the Forward Attention Warning system repeatedly flags the driver as not looking at the road during normal, attentive highway driving.
  • Several owners say the driver-monitoring camera fails to recognize their eyes when wearing sunglasses, triggering constant false alerts and disabling lane keep assist features.
  • Some owners report the alerts persist even with the warning setting turned off or after removing sunglasses does not immediately resolve the issue.
  • One owner reported lane-centering assistance silently disengages when lane markings fade on overpasses or in construction zones, with only a small dashboard icon color change and no audible or vibration alert.
  • One owner reported the false attention warnings continued after a software update was applied, saying the issue is widely known among other drivers.

When 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 lane departure system complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 2, 2025, latest Aug 12, 2026.

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 lane departure complaints: complaints filed per month4Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026May 2026Aug 2026
17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2025 to Aug 2026; peak Oct 2025 (4).

Lane Departure recalls for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Lane Departure complaints by Ioniq 5 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20224 (1%)
  2. 20239 (2%)
  3. 20242 (1%)
  4. 202517 (6%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 owners have complained about lane departure or lane keep assist?
NHTSA lists 17 complaints in this area for the 2025 Ioniq 5, out of 297 total complaints for the model year, or about 6% of all complaints.
Is there a recall for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 lane keep assist system?
No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this issue on the 2025 Ioniq 5.
Have any crashes or injuries been linked to the lane departure complaints?
No, NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries associated with these 17 complaints.
Is this a new issue for the 2025 model year?
Complaints in this area rose sharply for 2025, with 17 complaints (6% share) compared to 2 complaints (1% share) for 2024 and 9 complaints (2% share) for 2023.
What do owners say is causing the false lane keep alerts?
Many owners describe the driver-monitoring camera misreading their attention, especially while wearing sunglasses or glasses, and say the warnings continue even when they are watching the road.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.