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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

No verdict

Complaint Index

0/100

#3 most-complained of 3 Ioniq 6 years

The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has 38 NHTSA complaints, a complaint index of 0, and ranks 3rd worst of 3 model years tracked. Electrical System issues dominate at 55% of complaints, largely tied to the ICCU recalls, but crash and fire counts stay low (2 crashes, 0 fires).

Complaints
38
Recalls
5
Crashes / fires
2 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
5 / 5 ★
EPA combined MPG
121
130 city / 111 hwy

Top 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Electrical System21 (55%)
  2. Engine8 (21%)
  3. Other8 (21%)
  4. Transmission & Powertrain5 (13%)
  5. Collision Avoidance & Cameras4 (11%)
  6. Fuel System4 (11%)
  7. Brakes3 (8%)
  8. Steering2 (5%)
  9. Seat Belts1 (3%)
  10. Structure & Body1 (3%)

What owners report

  • Some owners report sudden, unintended acceleration while parking, in one case jumping a curb and striking a tree.
  • Electrical malfunctions tied to the ICCU (Integrated Charging Control Unit) caused the car to lose power and slow down abruptly while driving, sometimes on a highway.
  • Owners describe warning messages for 12V battery and electrical malfunctions appearing before the vehicle coasted down to a near stop.
  • Some vehicles briefly lost motor power below 45 mph, with the acceleration and recharge gauge zeroing out until the car was restarted.
  • Rear seat belt tongues failed to fit into the buckle for some owners, blocking installation of a child safety seat.
  • One owner reported the brakes failing to hold the car while backing out of a parking space, requiring repeated shifts into park to stop.
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 complaints: complaints filed per month8Apr 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jul 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
58 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2024 to Aug 2026; peak Mar 2026 (8).

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 recalls

5 NHTSA recall campaigns list this model year.

  1. NHTSA 26V218000Apr 6, 2026Seat Belts294,448 vehicles

    Seat belts:front:anchorage

    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.

    Remedy: 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.

  2. NHTSA 25V606000Sep 11, 2025Electrical System31,042 vehicles

    Electrical system:propulsion system:charging:port

    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.

    Remedy: 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.

  3. NHTSA 24V868000Nov 18, 2024Electrical System145,642 vehicles

    Electrical system:propulsion system:charging:module:software

    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.

    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.

See all 5 recalls for the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 →

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 fuel economy and fuel cost

City
130 MPG
Highway
111 MPG
Combined
121 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA)
$600
15,000 mi/yr
Fuel
Electricity
Current regular gas
$4.32/gal
national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2024 compared with other Ioniq 6 years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)0255075100202320242025
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2023No verdict50565121
2024No verdict0385121
2025No verdict100343121

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 reliable based on NHTSA complaints?
NHTSA lists 38 complaints for the 2024 Ioniq 6 with a complaint index of 0, and it ranks 3rd worst among the 3 model years with data. The top problem area is the Electrical System at 55% of complaints.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6?
Electrical System issues lead at 55% of complaints, followed by Engine at 21% and Transmission & Powertrain at 13%. Many electrical complaints relate to the ICCU recalls.
Does the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 have any recalls?
Yes, NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2024 Ioniq 6, covering seat belt anchors, a charging port door panel, the ICCU (twice), and differential gear bolts. None are do-not-drive recalls.
How does the 2024 Ioniq 6 compare to other Ioniq 6 model years?
The 2024 has a complaint index of 0 versus 50 for 2023 and 100 for 2025, and it has the most recalls tied with 2023 at 5. It ranks 3rd worst of the 3 years with data.
What is the fuel economy of the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6?
EPA rates the 2024 Ioniq 6 at 121 MPGe combined (130 city, 111 highway), with an annual fuel cost of $600.

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.