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Hyundai Ioniq 6 VIN Number Check

Run a free NHTSA vPIC decode on a Hyundai Ioniq 6 VIN to confirm the model year and engine, then see which of the 6 NHTSA recall campaigns for 2023–2025 cover that year.

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Free decode plus the NHTSA recalls for its model year. 17 characters, no I, O or Q.

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Hyundai Ioniq 6

About the Hyundai Ioniq 6

Hyundai has sold the Ioniq 6 in the US since the 2023 model year. Across those years NHTSA lists 6 vehicle recall campaigns and 129 owner complaints. The 2023 has the most complaints of any model year (56). It is electric; EPA rates it at 103–140 MPGe combined. A free VIN decode gives you NHTSA vPIC’s record for the car (model year, engine, plant) and the NHTSA recalls for its model year. It won’t show theft, flood or lemon-law history.

US model years2023–2025
EPA classMidsize Cars
NHTSA recall campaigns6
Owner complaints129 at NHTSA
Hyundai Ioniq 6 photographed at a US vehicle auction
Auction lot photo, for illustration
Generations

Hyundai Ioniq 6 at a glance

One generation in the data, 2023–2025: 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 129 owner complaints.

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Ioniq 6
2023–2025Midsize Cars
Hyundai Ioniq 6 (2023–2025)

Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

2023
2023–2025

Hyundai Ioniq 6

EPA classMidsize Cars
EPA combined MPGe103–140
NHTSA recalls6

Engines (EPA)

  • Electric · 2023–2025

Drive & transmission (EPA)

  • AWD/4WD, RWD
  • automatic (2023–2025)

Known issues to check

Electrical system (76)Powertrain (transmission, driveline) (18)Fuel system (14)

Mentions in 129 NHTSA complaints.

Sample VIN pattern · Ioniq 6KMHM54AC?PA······NHTSA vPIC decodes it as a 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Limited, built in Asan, Chungcheong Province
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Sources: EPA · NHTSA · vPIC

NHTSA campaign data

Which Ioniq 6 model years each recall covers

NHTSA data

NHTSA has 6 campaigns on file for Ioniq 6 model years 2023–2025, and the 2023 and 2024 show up in the most (5 each). Move the line to your model year to see which apply.

2024
Air bag inflator, fire risk or do-not-drive/park-outside advisorySafety recallCanada only
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Source: NHTSA recall database, vehicle campaigns only; row text is NHTSA’s summary. A listed year does not mean every car is covered, so check the VIN.

Canada rows: Transport Canada recalls database. Transport Canada recalls that match an NHTSA campaign are folded into that row by VinNumber.net; rows with the Canadian flag have no NHTSA match. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · Transport Canada.

Owner reports · NHTSA complaints

What Hyundai Ioniq 6 owners report

NHTSA data

Between them, the 2023 and 2024 hold 94 of the 129 complaints, or 73%. Tap any bar or generation.

129NHTSA complaints, 2023–2025
4mention a crash
0mention a fire
1injuries reported
Owner complaints by model yearIoniq 6: 129 complaints · most for the 2023 (56)

Top complaint areas · Ioniq 6

Mentions in 129 complaints, 2023–2025.

Electrical system76
Powertrain (transmission, driveline)18
Fuel system14
Speed control / acceleration11
Forward collision avoidance10
Engine and cooling8
Crashes 4Fires 0Injuries 1

2023–2025

NHTSA data summary

Electrical system owns this generation. Its 76 mentions are more than twice the next area, powertrain (18). Its first model year, the 2023, drew more complaints than any other (56 of 129).

Counts: NHTSA complaints file, records to October 1, 2026, one count per complaint; areas are NHTSA component groups.

Owner complaints · by model year

Ioniq 6 complaint breakdown by model year

NHTSA data

Every Ioniq 6 version is counted together. Tap a year to see its top systems.

129complaints, 2023–2025
4mention a crash
0mention a fire
1injuries reported
Most complaints: 2023 (56), 2024 (38), 2025 (35)
56’2338’2435’25

2023 · 56 complaints

Crashes 0 · fires 0 · injuries 1

Electrical system33
Unknown or other9
Power train8
Engine6
Fuel/propulsion system6

Systems as NHTSA names them; a complaint can list several. Source: NHTSA complaints data, records to October 1, 2026.

EPA fuel economy & emissions

Ioniq 6 CO₂, smog rating and yearly fuel cost

EPA data

EPA lists 15 Ioniq 6 versions for model years 2023–2025. Pick a model year and powertrain to see each version.

Ioniq 62023–2025

103–140 MPGe electric · CO₂ 0 g/mi

2025
121combined MPGe
0CO₂ grams per mile (tailpipe)
$650EPA yearly fuel cost
10/10Smog rating
1 = worst · 10 = cleanest
10/10Greenhouse gas rating
316midriving range
California ZEV · Federal Tier 3 Bin 0Emission standard
Best (lowest) CO₂ by model year
05010015020020252023 · Electric: 02024 · Electric: 02025 · Electric: 0
Electric

Annual fuel cost is EPA’s estimate at its current fuel-price assumptions (15,000 miles a year, 55% city driving), so older years are priced at today’s fuel prices. Smog rating and emission standard can differ by sales area (federal vs. California); both are shown. Source: fueleconomy.gov.

Compare rivals

Ioniq 6 vs Tesla Model 3 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5

NHTSA + EPA data

Take 2023–2025. NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Ioniq 6, against 16 for the Tesla Model 3 and 13 for the Hyundai Ioniq 5. Pick a range to compare.

Hyundai Ioniq 6

Model years 2023–2025

NHTSA recall campaigns
6
NHTSA owner complaints
129
EPA combined MPGe
103–140
Engines (EPA)
Electric
Drive (EPA)
AWD/4WD, RWD
NHTSA crash rating
5★ overall (2023)

Most-reported complaint areas (NHTSA)

  1. Electrical system 76
  2. Powertrain (transmission, driveline) 18
  3. Fuel system 14

Tesla Model 3

Model years 2023–2025

NHTSA recall campaigns
16
NHTSA owner complaints
762
EPA combined MPGe
128–131
Engines (EPA)
Electric
Drive (EPA)
AWD/4WD, RWD
NHTSA crash rating
5★ overall (2023)

Most-reported complaint areas (NHTSA)

  1. Forward collision avoidance 342
  2. Steering 148
  3. Electrical system 117

Hyundai Ioniq 5

Model years 2023–2025

NHTSA recall campaigns
13
NHTSA owner complaints
925
EPA combined MPGe
71–115
Engines (EPA)
Electric
Drive (EPA)
AWD/4WD, RWD
NHTSA crash rating
5★ overall (2023)

Most-reported complaint areas (NHTSA)

  1. Electrical system 688
  2. Fuel system 187
  3. Powertrain (transmission, driveline) 168

NHTSA recalls (vehicle campaigns for all powertrain versions; equipment and tire campaigns left out), complaints (not sales-adjusted) and 5-Star overall ratings for the latest year rated for all three; EPA mpg, engines and drive. Rivals: same EPA class, picked by VinNumber.net.

Hyundai Ioniq 6 VIN number location

Where to find the VIN on an Ioniq 6

Tap a spot. Every location should show the same 17 characters.

Red Hyundai Ioniq 6 (first generation) sedan, front three-quarter view, with the VIN locations marked

Photo: Hans Haase, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped

Illustration: VinNumber.net

Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0; edited and VIN pins added by VinNumber.net

Locate the Ioniq 6 VIN on the driver's door pillar at eye level when the door is open, and on the dashboard plate at the lower driver's windshield. The vehicle's infotainment system also displays the VIN. A battery housing label under the vehicle is present.

  1. Windshield plateRead it through the glass at the base of the driver's side windshield.
    Source: 49 CFR 565.13(f) (NHTSA): VIN inside the passenger compartment, readable through the glazing next to the left windshield pillar
  2. Door jamb labelOpen the driver's door: the certification label on the B-pillar lists the VIN.
    Source: 49 CFR 567.4 (NHTSA): certification label with VIN at the driver door hinge pillar, latch post or door edge
The title, registration and insurance card show the VIN as well. All locations should match.
FAQ

Common Hyundai Ioniq 6 VIN questions

Which Hyundai Ioniq 6 model years have the most owner complaints?

The 2023 leads with 56, ahead of the 2024 (38) and 2025 (35). Those first two alone make up 73% of the 129 Ioniq 6 complaints filed with NHTSA, not adjusted for sales.

How many recalls has the Hyundai Ioniq 6 had?

NHTSA’s recall records show 6 vehicle campaigns for model years 2023–2025, leaving out equipment and tire campaigns.

What fuel economy does the Hyundai Ioniq 6 get?

EPA rates the 2023–2025 Ioniq 6 at 103–140 MPGe combined (electric; fueleconomy.gov).

How does the Hyundai Ioniq 6 compare with the Tesla Model 3 and Hyundai Ioniq 5 on recalls?

For 2023–2025 models the Ioniq 6 has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns. The Tesla Model 3 has 16, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 13. Complaints run 129, 762 and 925 in that order, with no sales adjustment.

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