Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | vs. typical* | Recalls | Top problem | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | typical | — | Electrical | Average |
| 2020 | 6 | — | — | Brake | Few |
| 2019 | 11 | — | — | Electrical | Limited data |
* Complaints compared with the median Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.
Most common Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid problems
Frequently asked questions
What years of the Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid should you avoid?
None of the Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.
What are the most common Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid problems?
Across all years, owners report the most problems with the electrical system (7), transmission & drivetrain (5) and brakes (4). Electrical complaints peak in the 2019 model year.
How many recalls has the Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid had?
0 recalls across 2019–2021.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.