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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KM8KNDDF9RU284505 · Checked Aug 24, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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KM8KNDDF9RU•••••• 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5

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219on the model
56builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 3 Fuel/propulsion System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Electrical System Feb 2026
ICCU failure happened for the second time. Car stopped randomly with no Power. Very dangerous, this is a known issue for years now and Hyundai is not doing anything about it
Electrical System Feb 2026
While pulling into traffic the car lost power and went into limp mode risking a collision. Car was immediately backed into driveway and completely died shortly after the initial power loss and had to be towed to dealer. Dealer diagnosed an ICCU failure. Warning lights activated…
Electrical System Jan 2026
ICCU Failure Car was in limp mode and unable to drive during -5 degree temperatures. ICCU Failure Confirmed by Hyundai dealership. Hasnt been inspected by others No prior warnings before the issue happened

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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 KM8KNDDF9RU284505 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.