2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 problems, complaints & recalls

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Owners have filed 38 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6, most often about electrical system. There are 5 recalls for this model year.

Complaints
38
Recalls
5
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Median mileage
800 mi
at time of problem

Key facts

  • Electrical System is the most-reported problem area, named in 21 of 38 complaints (55%).
  • Acceleration & Cruise Control (7) and transmission & drivetrain (5) follow.
  • Half of the complaints that list mileage happened before 800 mi.
  • Owners reported 2 crashes, 0 fires and 0 injuries.
  • The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has 5 recalls on file.
  • It ranks 2nd of 3 Hyundai Ioniq 6 model years by our severity-weighted complaint score (1st = worst).
  • That is 32% fewer complaints than the 2023 model year (56).

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 problems by category

  • 21 complaints
  • Other / Unknown
    8 complaints
  • Acceleration & Cruise Control · 2 crashes
    7 complaints
  • Transmission & Drivetrain
    5 complaints
  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    4 complaints
  • Driver Assistance & Safety Tech · 1 crash
    4 complaints
  • Brakes · 1 crash
    3 complaints
  • Engine · 1 crash
    2 complaints
  • Steering
    2 complaints
  • Seats & Seat Belts
    1 complaints
  • Body & Structure
    1 complaints
  • Suspension
    1 complaints

A complaint can mention more than one problem area, so categories add up to more than the total.

Most-reported components

Component (as filed with NHTSA)Complaints
Electrical system21
Unknown or other8
Vehicle speed control7
Power train5
Fuel/propulsion system4
Service brakes3
Engine2
Steering2

When problems happen (mileage)

1Under 10k10k–30k30k–60k60k–100k100k–150k150k+
Mileage at the time of the problem, for 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 complaints that list mileage.

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 recalls (5)

  • Recall 26V218000Apr 6, 2026294,448 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.

  • Recall 25V606000Sep 11, 202531,042 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.

  • Recall 24V868000Nov 18, 2024145,642 vehicles
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · 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.

  • Recall 24V283000Apr 19, 20242 vehicles
    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 IONIQ 6 vehicles. The differential gear bolts in the gear drive unit may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of drive power or cause the differential to lock up.

    Risk: A loss of drive power or differential lock up can increase the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the gear drive unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 259.

  • Recall 24V204000Mar 15, 202499,055 vehicles
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:SOFTWARE

    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.

    Risk: 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.

Recent 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 complaints

Excerpts of the newest owner complaints, lightly cleaned of personal details. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

  1. Filed Aug 20, 2026CAOther / Unknown
    Driving the car at 30 mph, the vehicle suddenly failed to accelerate while pressing on the gas pedal. I was forced to pull over as soon as possible to try to resolve the issue at hand. Thankfully, the breaks still worked and I was able to come to a full stop, turn off the car, and restart the car. There were no warning lamps/ messages that appeared before or after the time of the incident. (Incident occurred Aug 11) This is the second incident that my car's acceleration…
    NHTSA complaint #11758386 · source
  2. Filed Jul 6, 2026CADriver Assistance & Safety TechElectrical System
    1. The HORN suddenly stops working. This happened 3x in a 6 month span. The first time the horn wouldn't work all day. However, next day it did. Second time it didn't work for 3 days. Last time it stopped working completely just before Memorial Day weekend. I have read it is a known issue in Hyundai Ioniq 6 forums. 2. Forward Collision Warning is to Invasive. Once it even stopped on the freeway while trying to merge in a difficult interchange. 2 cars almost hit me from…
    NHTSA complaint #11748519 · source
  3. Filed Jun 11, 2026CAElectrical System
    I experienced a safety critical failure in my 2024 Hyundai Ionic 6. While attempting to start the vehicle, the car displayed a red 12 Volt battery warning light, a battery discharge warning, and then refused to enter ready mode. The vehicle would only shift into neutral and was completely undrivable. After sitting for many hours, the vehicle started again, which is consistent with an intermittent ICCU/DC-DC converter dropout. This type of failure is known to cause loss of…
    NHTSA complaint #11743510 · source
  4. Filed Jun 10, 2026TNOther / Unknown
    What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The vehicle's cellular connectivity becomes 100% non-functioning until head unit reset. This occurs some days after the car is parked in an area without cell coverage and is then driving into cell coverage area, even directly under cell towers. It appears to give up trying to connect when parked out of range and never attempts to reconnect. until manually reset. How was your…
    NHTSA complaint #11743326 · source
  5. Filed May 20, 2026FLElectrical System
    Recall 272 - ICCU Ioniq 6 : ICCU fuse and update were required. Dealership ONLY did update. Did not replace fuse. Vehicle was "updated" for Recall 272 on 2/19/2025. Jenkins Hyundai Service Mgr, Savannah, confirmed on 5/18/2026 that this information is correct. In March 2026, the power seating failed to operate. This is directly related to Recall 272. However, when the vehicle was taken in for service, the dealership failed to diagnose and ONLY repaired pieces related to the…
    NHTSA complaint #11738981 · source
  6. Filed Apr 6, 2026CACrashTowedBrakesDriver Assistance & Safety TechAcceleration & Cruise Control
    I was parking my car a Hyundai Ioniq 6, in an easy parking space when I briefly removed my foot, which was lightly depressed on the gas pedal to hit the brake pedal, the car suddenly accelerated jumped the curb hit another car and hit a tree. The airbag did not deploy I am uninjured. The other car was parked, but was damaged. My car was damaged. It all happened in about two or three seconds and my foot was no longer on the gas pedal. Moreover, the automated systems for…
    NHTSA complaint #11729555 · source
  7. Filed Mar 28, 2026MNElectrical SystemAcceleration & Cruise ControlTransmission & Drivetrain
    I was driving on the highway, 65mph when I had a sudden loss of power, check electrical system warning and a battery picture came on. I was reduced to approx 10mph suddenly in rush hour traffic, in the left lane, with no shoulder to pull over to. I was able, with the kindness of other drivers slowing down, able to move to the right lane, then to the shoulder. Called AAA for tow to dealership. 12v battery and ICCU damage.
    NHTSA complaint #11727674 · source
  8. Filed Mar 18, 2026WASteeringSuspension
    Vehicle steering wheel was off-center and the vehicle wandered whenever the road changed camber or had rough sections. The vehicle was purchased used from Carvana,. I took it in for 4-wheel alignment and the tech reported that "All adjustment hardware at rear were pretty loose", and stated that it probably left the factory this way as he saw no evidence of prior adjustments. The left rear tire is badly worn on the outside and he recommended immediate replacement, which is…
    NHTSA complaint #11725281 · source

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data, as of Oct 11, 2026. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology