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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KM8KN4DE3RU275421 · Checked Aug 19, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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KM8KN4DE3RU•••••• 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5

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219on the model
56builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 4 Service Brakes 1

What owners of this build wrote

Electrical System May 2026
I was driving and the vehicle was operating as expected in normal conditions when I heard a loud pop sound, followed by an alert on my car infotainment to pull over and inspect the 12v battery. "12 volt battery low. Stop safely" I turned the car around to drive back home. The…
Unknown Or Other Sep 2024
Car will randomly start giving warning messages (while driving or parked). Messages include pull over and check brake system, lane departure system failure, check battery, the speedometer will read 0 while driving, among multiple others. Dealership has ' fixed' multiple times,…
Electrical System May 2025
There were no dash warnings. The car slowed to 20MPH and then stopped just as we were about to pull onto a busy freeway. The dash stayed on and then went blank while I waited for the tow truck to take it back to the dealer. The tow truck driver was unable to move the car without…
Electrical System Apr 2025
The contact's daughter owns a 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5. The contact stated that the vehicle had been delayed in starting on several occasions. Additionally, the contact stated that while the contact's daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The…
Electrical System Jun 2024
My vehicle was 4 weeks old. On Friday 6/28/24, my vehicle displayed the following message on the dashboard, "Check Brake System". It disappeared later, and reappeared on the next day. I checked Hyundai's app, Bluelink. There was a alert on Bluelink, "Attention Needed". I opened…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KM8KN4DE3RU275421 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.