
The manufacturer filed it. Here it is, by model.
Hyundai Ioniq 6: deaths and injuries the manufacturer reported to NHTSA
Hyundai reported 8 incidents alleging a death or injury in a Hyundai Ioniq 6, model years 2023–2024, in its quarterly Early Warning reports to NHTSA (49 CFR 579.21), through 2026 Q1. Each is a claim the manufacturer received, not a finding; NHTSA does not verify them.
By model year
Source: manufacturer EWR death and injury reports and production reportsThe model year is the one the manufacturer named in the report. A model year with its own page links to it. “Built” is the manufacturer’s cumulative production for the model year from its latest Early Warning production report; the rate is incidents per 100,000 of them.
By the system the claimant named
Source: as the manufacturer reported it| System named | Incidents | Killed |
|---|---|---|
| Steering System | 2 | 0 |
| Fire | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 2 | 0 |
| No System/Component Specified | 1 | 0 |
| Forward Collision | 1 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 0 |
An incident naming several systems is counted under each. “Fire” and “Other” are categories in the rule, not systems.
Every one of these, dated and numbered
The defect dossier for the Hyundai Ioniq 6 puts each report beside the recalls, investigations, bulletins and owner complaints on the same system, as a PDF and two CSVs: the Hyundai Ioniq 6, one system, every model year, numbered as exhibits.
The incidents
Source: VIN shown as NHTSA publishes it: the first eleven characters| Incident | Model year | State | Killed | Injured | Systems named | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-06 | 2023 | NY | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-08-06 | 2023 | NY | 0 | 1 | Steering System · Air Bags | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-05-17 | 2024 | MD | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-05-07 | 2024 | CA | 0 | 1 | Forward Collision | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-01-21 | 2024 | PA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2025 Q1 |
| 2025-01-21 | 2024 | PA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-10-26 | 2023 | MD | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-10-18 | 2023 | — | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2024 Q4 |
Each row above is a claim or notice Hyundai received alleging a death or injury in a Hyundai Ioniq 6 and reported to NHTSA as 49 CFR 579.21 requires; NHTSA does not verify it, and a Ioniq 6 that sold more will have more rows. All Hyundai models · What these reports are, and are not.