Is the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 a bad year?
226 owner complaints to NHTSA. Engine and transmission complaints are in line with other Ioniq 5 years.
Keep it
Engine and transmission complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 are in line with other Ioniq 5 years.
The verdict moves with mileage: the same car reads differently at 30,000 and at 150,000 miles.
What 2024 Ioniq 5 owners report, by mileage
Each system owners named in five or more complaints, with the mileage range where the middle half of those complaints were filed. Read at 80,000 miles.
| SYSTEM | COMPLAINTS | MIDDLE HALF FILED AT | TYPICAL US REPAIR BILLS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical systemSTANDS OUT | 179 (79%) | too few with a mileage | 12-volt battery replacement $100–$400 · Starter motor replacement $350–$1,200 |
| Fuel systemSTANDS OUT | 51 (23%) | too few with a mileage | Fuel pump replacement $220–$1,500 · Fuel injector replacement (one injector) $300–$1,200 |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 37 (16%) | too few with a mileage | — |
| Engine | 22 (10%) | too few with a mileage | — |
| Brakes | 9 (4%) | too few with a mileage | — |
| Speed control | 7 (3%) | too few with a mileage | — |
| Collision avoidance | 6 (3%) | too few with a mileage | — |
| Steering | 5 (2%) | too few with a mileage | — |
| Visibility and wipers | 5 (2%) | too few with a mileage | — |
Bills are typical US ranges from the sources named in the tool (J.D. Power, Kelley Blue Book, CarParts.com and others), printed only for systems that stand out or sit at or ahead of 80,000 miles. Not a quote.
What owners reported alongside their complaints
Of 226 complaints: 5 mention a crash · 1 reports an injury · 4 say the car was towed.
157 complaints were filed in the last 12 months, the newest in Oct 2026.
Counts of what owners wrote in their complaints, not verified by anyone.
Recalls for the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5: 3
The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving. A fire increases the risk of injury.
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. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
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. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
A recall may cover only some cars of a model year; the campaign size counts every model and year it lists. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls: dealers fix open recalls free.
Service bulletins from Hyundai: 32
Repair instructions Hyundai sent its dealers for symptoms seen in the shop on the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5. Ask a dealer or mechanic for a bulletin by its number.
Some vehicles are equipped with a Motor and Reduction Gear System, also known as Motor-Gear Driven Unit (MGDU)…
Certain 2022-2024 MY IONIQ 5 (NE1) and 2023MY IONIQ 6 (CE1) may have a condition of the power down warning light…
Some vehicles may exhibit a vibration noise coming from the battery system assembly (BSA) lower cover
Some vehicles may be equipped with a parking distance warning (PDW) sensor(s) that may trigger various DTCs and display warning messages on the instrument…
NHTSA defect investigations: 1
Loss of Motive Power
Neighbouring years
2023 Ioniq 5: 388 complaints, keep it · 2025 Ioniq 5: 299 complaints, keep it.
Every Hyundai Ioniq 5 year
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Questions
Is the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 a bad year?
226 owner complaints to NHTSA. Engine and transmission complaints are in line with other Ioniq 5 years. At 80,000 miles the tool says: Keep it.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: electrical system (179), fuel system (51), transmission and drivetrain (37), engine (22), brakes (9).
How many recalls does the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 have?
3 recall campaigns list this model year: Electrical system (NHTSA 26V-432), Electrical system (NHTSA 24V-868), Electrical system (NHTSA 24V-204). A recall may cover only some cars; check by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Method: counts of unverified owner complaints filed with NHTSA, compared only with other years of the same model (sales volumes are unknown, so no failure rate is computed). A system stands out at 40+ complaints and at least twice the model's quiet (lower-quartile) year, or twice the share across every vehicle of that model year. The mileage range is the 25th to 75th percentile of the mileages owners reported. Data received by NHTSA through November 5, 2026. Repair prices are typical US ranges from named sources, not quotes. Not a diagnosis and not financial advice. PulsCar is not affiliated with NHTSA. Check this car at your own mileage.