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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 problems

A 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is now 2 years old, so an average example has covered around 27,000 miles. A late-run car · the most reliable part of the generation, but higher-mileage wear items are usually the deciding factor. Check the state safety inspection and service history alongside the documented faults below, which are sorted by whether a 2024 car has usually reached the mileage where they appear.

Compiled & reviewed by the VehicleFaults Research Team

Quick answer

The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is 2 years old, so an average example has covered roughly 27,000 miles. At that mileage 1 of the documented faults are already due, so check those first. A further 1 typically appear later in the car's life.

Faults a 2024 example has usually reached

Documented onset mileage is at or below the ~27k miles an average 2024 car has covered.

ElectricalMedium

12V battery drain issues on early production cars

Typically appears
20,000+ miles
What to inspect
Check the 12V battery health and ask about any history of failed starts

Faults that appear at any mileage

Age, electronics and build-related issues that are not mileage-driven.

ElectricalMedium

Infotainment and instrument cluster software glitches requiring updates

Typically appears
Age-related
What to inspect
Check the car has the latest software update and test all screens for freezing
InteriorLow

Dashboard and door trim rattles on rough roads

Typically appears
Age-related
What to inspect
Drive over rough surfaces and listen for interior rattles
BodyworkLow

Panoramic sunroof wind noise and seal issues

Typically appears
Age-related
What to inspect
Check for wind noise around the sunroof at motorway speed if fitted

Faults still ahead of this car

Typically appear later than this year's average mileage · worth budgeting for rather than inspecting.

SuspensionMedium

Rear suspension knocking from worn bushes

Typically appears
40,000+ miles
What to inspect
Check for knocking noises over speed bumps at the rear

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 · frequently asked questions

Is the Ioniq 5 reliable?

Yes, it has a strong reliability record, with most issues being minor software glitches.

Should I check the 12V battery?

Yes, early cars had some 12V drain issues, so checking its health is a sensible precaution.

Is battery degradation a concern?

Battery health is generally strong under the manufacturer warranty, but a health check report is still worthwhile.

Are there any structural concerns?

None significant, though checking for panoramic sunroof wind noise is worthwhile if fitted.

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