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What 10 owners told NHTSA about the 2019 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (10)Crash / fire / injury (3)Electrical system (4)Transmission & drivetrain (4)Fuel system (2)Seat belts (2)Speed control (2)Airbags (1)Body & structure (1)Engine (1)

1 of 10 complaints match · Airbags · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Aug 27, 2021AirbagsCrash2 injuries

On 08/13/2021 my wife was involved in an accident where the front air bag did not deploy causing her to hit the steering wheel and break her sternum casing extreme pain. We need to understand why the front air bag did not deploy?

NHTSA ODI 11430790

Working with the data? Download all 10 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 15, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2019 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid verdict →