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#BS-2017-HYUION-57F6

2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid

Based on reports from 60 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
60
Crashes
6
Fires
4
Recalls
3
TSBs
70
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Preliminary Verdict

Think Twice

Based on 60 complaints, 6 crashes, 4 fires, and 3 recalls. This is the worst model year for this vehicle.

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Top reported problems

1

soy based wires chewed by rodents

2 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX
2

ac compressor failure

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX
3

air pump given by manufacturer blew up

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the ElectricalHIGH

12 owners reported electrical issues — failures commonly reported around 7K miles.

!Inspect the EngineMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

19
0–30K
6
30–60K
60–90K
1
90–120K
3
120–150K
2
150K+

Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (19 reports) • Median: 7K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Electrical (12 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Electrical12 (20%)
Engine10 (17%)
Other6 (10%)
Hybrid Propulsion System6 (10%)
Drivetrain5 (8%)
Fuel System5 (8%)
Speed Control3 (5%)
Brakes3 (5%)

2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 20% of all reports filed for the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, with 12 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 7,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 7K-mile mark.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 17% of all reports filed for the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, with 10 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Hybrid Propulsion System Issues

Hybrid Propulsion System complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to hybrid propulsion system-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Drivetrain Issues

Drivetrain complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid. Recent trend: increasing.

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Recall History (3 recalls)

18V260000Jun 2018

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid vehicles. The Hydraulic Clutch Actuator (HCA) inner oil seal may leak, allowing oil to accumulate in the cap area, possibly resulting in an electrical short.

18V704000Feb 2019

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid and 2018 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance.

22V459000Aug 2022

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ioniq HEV and Ionic PHV vehicles previously recalled under recall number 18V-704. The Power Relay Assembly (PRA) located underneath the rear seat may overheat.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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This is the worst model year for the Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid according to owner complaint data. The biggest problem area is engine.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 60 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid is related to the electrical, with 12 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid reliable?
The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid has 60 complaints, 6 crash reports, and 4 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes, the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid has 3 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid problems start?
Based on 31 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 7,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
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