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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6: Problems, Recalls and MPG

What this means

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, most recently filed April 2026. Owners have filed 35 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. In NHTSA crash tests it earned 5 stars overall.

Data summary generated from official records. Methodology Data: NHTSA, DOT, EPA · Refreshed Oct 6, 2026
Caution Fewer than 50 complaints filed. With this few reports, patterns may not be meaningful.
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Recalls (3)

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗

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Listed for 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 26V218000 Filed Apr 6, 2026

Seat Belt Anchors May Detach

Seat belts · front · anchorage
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
Consequence
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.
38% repairedof 294,448 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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Recall 25V606000 Filed Sep 11, 2025

Charging Port Door Panel May Detach

Electrical system · propulsion system · charging · port
Official NHTSA text
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 IONIQ 6 electric vehicles. The charging port door panel may detach.
Consequence
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.
79.4% repairedof 31,042 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 25V606000
Listed for 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 24V868000 Filed Nov 18, 2024

Loss of Drive Power from Damaged Charging Unit

Electrical system · 12v/24v/48v battery
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
Consequence
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.
94.3% repairedof 145,642 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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Owner complaints (35)

35 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The electrical system is mentioned most often.

2involved a crash
0involved a fire
0injuries reported
0deaths reported

As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.

Most-reported components

Complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, by component (top 10). One complaint can list several components, so these add up to more than 35.Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 · Report a data error

How 2025 compares with other Ioniq 6 years

Best and worst Ioniq 6 years →
56 38 35
202320242025
This year (2025)Other yearsStill collecting reports

Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Crash tests: 5 stars overall

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crashDriver 4★ · Passenger 5★★★★★☆
Side crashDriver 5★ · Passenger 5★★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
RolloverRollover risk 6.7%★★★★★
Front seat of a modern car with the seat belt buckled across the passenger seat
Compare fairly. Compare stars only between vehicles of similar size and weight. Ratings apply to the tested configuration.

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 4 dr awd, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Fuel economy: up to 135 mpg combined

135
mpg combined
151
city
120
highway
EPA annual fuel cost
$550
CO₂ tailpipe
—
EPA class
Midsize Cars

What it costs you to run

$484per year
$40per month
111gallons a year

Miles ÷ 135 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.

EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.

Specs by configuration

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 configurations with EPA data
Engine · transmissionDriveCity / Hwy / CombEPA $/yrCO₂ g/mi
Electric · AutomaticRear-Wheel Drive151 / 120 / 135$550—
Electric · AutomaticRear-Wheel Drive144 / 120 / 132$600—
Electric · AutomaticAll-Wheel Drive130 / 111 / 121$650—
Electric · AutomaticRear-Wheel Drive123 / 100 / 111$650—
Electric · AutomaticAll-Wheel Drive111 / 94 / 103$750—

Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.

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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 FAQ

How many recalls does the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 have?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns: 26V218000 (seat belt), 25V606000 (electrical), 24V868000 (electrical). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.

What are the most common 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 problems?

Owners filed 35 complaints with NHTSA. Electrical system (20), Unknown or other (8), Power train (5) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.

What mpg does the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 get?

EPA rates the Electric · Automatic version at 151 city, 120 highway and 135 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.

What safety rating did the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 get?

NHTSA rated the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 4 dr awd 5 stars overall, with 4 stars frontal, 5 stars side and 5 stars rollover (6.7% rollover risk).

How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes

Processing

  • Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
  • Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.

Limitations

  • Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
  • Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
  • Recent model years are still collecting reports.

Review

Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.

Changelog

  • 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.
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