Hyundai IONIQ5: common problems, APK failures and recalls
There are 9,402 Hyundai IONIQ5 cars registered in the Netherlands, first registered between 2021 and 2026.
In a sample of 390 cars, 20.8% had at least one defect at an APK inspection since 2024, less often than average (51.5% across all models).
The most common defect is dipped beam incorrectly aimed (5.1% of inspected cars).
1% have an odometer reading the RDW marks as illogical, a sign of a rolled-back odometer.
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Most common APK defects
| Defect | Cars |
|---|---|
| Dipped beam incorrectly aimed | 5.1% |
| Tyre pressure incorrect | 5.1% |
| Wipers give insufficient visibility | 3.8% |
| Tyre damaged | 3.6% |
| Tyre tread depth insufficient | 2.3% |
| Seatbelt damaged | 1% |
| Brake disc badly corroded | 0.8% |
| Brake components too corroded | 0.5% |
| Covered component not assessed | 0.3% |
| Position light not as prescribed | 0.3% |
Share of 390 sampled cars (first registered 2012–2021) with this defect at an APK inspection since 2024. RDW Open Data: Geconstateerde Gebreken.
Common advisories
| Tyre(s) with tread depth of 1.6 to 2.5 mm | 4.6% |
| Steering or kingpin ball joint wear up to 1.0 mm | 1% |
| Mechanical brake parts show wear | 0.3% |
Advisories are noted at the APK but are not a failure.
Fleet figures
| Registered in the Netherlands | 9,402 |
| Open recall (not yet fixed) | 9.2% |
| Illogical odometer reading | 1% |
| Used as a taxi | 0.8% |
| First registered | 2021 to 2026 |
All Hyundai IONIQ5 passenger cars in the RDW register, 2026-10-06.
Questions
How often does the Hyundai IONIQ5 fail the APK?
In a sample of 390 cars first registered 2012–2021, 20.8% had at least one defect at an APK inspection since 2024, against 51.5% across all models.
What are common problems with the Hyundai IONIQ5?
The most common APK defects are: dipped beam incorrectly aimed (5.1%), tyre pressure incorrect (5.1%), wipers give insufficient visibility (3.8%).
Does the Hyundai IONIQ5 have recalls?
No recalls are registered with the RDW for this model.
Other Hyundai models
i10 · Kona · i20 · Tucson · i30 · iX20 · iX35 · Getz · Atos-Prime · Ioniq · Inster · Santa Fe · Matrix · Bayon · IONIQ6
Source: RDW Open Data (Gekentekende voertuigen, Geconstateerde Gebreken, Terugroepacties), CC0. Model grouping by Factline from RDW trade names. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.