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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Recalls

The 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on March 1, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
7

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Campaign
21V127000
Reported
March 1, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 4,696
Risk NHTSA names
fire
NHTSA advisory
park outside, away from buildings
Same campaign
also 1 other model

21V127000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric complaints by year

NHTSA has received 7 owner complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric, the newest on January 8, 2025. Of these, 1 describe a crash (14%).

In complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric, the component group named most often is the service brakes (43%), followed by the electrical system (14%) and the engine (14%).

The 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric's only recall also concerns the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes3
  • Electrical System1
  • Engine1
  • Forward Collision Avoidance1
  • Fuel/Propulsion System1
  • Unknown Or Other1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20201
20213
20232
20251

Complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric peaked in 2021, when NHTSA received 3. 86% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.

The 7 complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Hyundai Ioniq Electric by model year

Other 2020 Hyundai models

Newest record on this page: January 8, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted