Electric models by complaints filed
The 19 electric models with the most owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Popular models draw more reports, so this is not a ranking of quality.
Tesla Model 34,341 complaints · 36 recalls
Tesla Model S3,400 complaints · 38 recalls
Hyundai Ioniq 51,338 complaints · 15 recalls
Nissan Leaf1,107 complaints · 20 recalls
Ford Mustang Mach-E668 complaints · 22 recalls
Kia EV6543 complaints · 5 recalls
Porsche Taycan272 complaints · 27 recalls
Ford Focus Electric181 complaints · 4 recalls
Chevrolet Bolt EUV145 complaints · 4 recalls
Hyundai Ioniq 6129 complaints · 6 recalls
Kia Niro EV90 complaints · 6 recalls
Lucid Air83 complaints · 19 recalls
BMW i481 complaints · 11 recalls
Jeep Wagoneer S80 complaints · 6 recalls
Polestar Polestar 379 complaints · 6 recalls
Genesis GV6077 complaints · 10 recalls
Nissan Ariya58 complaints · 4 recalls
Volkswagen e-Golf55 complaints · 9 recalls
Fiat 500e52 complaints · 6 recalls
Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints and recall files, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.