Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Volkswagen ID.4: recalls and problems

Since 2000 the Hyundai Ioniq 5 has 15 recalls and 1,354 owner complaints; the Volkswagen ID.4 has 27 recalls and 1,033 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.

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At a glance

Hyundai Ioniq 5Volkswagen ID.4
Recalls1527
Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls24
Owner complaints1,3541,033
Crashes reported28113
Fires reported415
Injuries reported1173
Most reported problemElectrical SystemElectrical System

NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.

Complaints by model year

Hyundai Ioniq 5Volkswagen ID.4
2021 Volkswagen ID.4: 341 complaints20212022 Hyundai Ioniq 5: 407 complaints2022 Volkswagen ID.4: 137 complaints20222023 Hyundai Ioniq 5: 388 complaints2023 Volkswagen ID.4: 469 complaints20232024 Hyundai Ioniq 5: 226 complaints2024 Volkswagen ID.4: 54 complaints20242025 Hyundai Ioniq 5: 302 complaints2025 Volkswagen ID.4: 31 complaints20252026 Hyundai Ioniq 5: 29 complaints2026 Volkswagen ID.4: 1 complaints20262027 Hyundai Ioniq 5: 2 complaints2027

Every model year

YearIoniq 5 recallsIoniq 5 complaintsID.4 recallsID.4 complaints
202702——
202622921
20259302231
20243226954
2023438815469
202234077137
2021——11341

Hyundai Ioniq 5: top problems

Electrical System1,002
Fuel System277
Power Train252
Unknown or other121
Engine117
Forward Collision Avoidance81

Volkswagen ID.4: top problems

Electrical System521
Unknown or other234
Forward Collision Avoidance154
Vehicle Speed Control124
Structure120
Service Brakes98
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Questions

Which has more problems, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 or the Volkswagen ID.4?

Since model year 2000 owners have filed 1,354 complaints about the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and 1,033 about the Volkswagen ID.4 with NHTSA, so the Volkswagen ID.4 has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.

Which has more recalls, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 or the Volkswagen ID.4?

NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and 27 for the Volkswagen ID.4 since model year 2000.