Hyundai IONIQ 6 Warning Lights: What They Mean
15 warning and indicator lights from the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6 owner's manual, with what to do and the manual page for each.
Red: stop or act now
- Parking Brake and Brake Fluid Warning Light
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Parking brake is applied, brake fluid in the reservoir is low, or regenerative brake is not operating.
What to do: If fluid is low, stop safely, check and add fluid, look for leaks. If light stays on, do not drive; see dealer. PDF page 157
Other warnings and indicators
- Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
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Comes on briefly at start-up; stays on when the ABS malfunctions. Hydraulic braking still works.
What to do: If it stays lit while driving, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. PDF page 157 - Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System Warning Light
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ABS and Parking Brake lights on together may indicate an EBD problem; braking may not work normally.
What to do: Avoid high speed and abrupt braking; have the vehicle inspected by a dealer as soon as possible. PDF page 158 - Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Warning Light
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Comes on briefly at start-up; stays on when the power steering has a malfunction.
What to do: If it stays lit while driving, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. PDF page 158 - Master Warning Light
- A malfunction is detected in a system such as collision-avoidance, LED headlight, High Beam Assist, Smart Cruise Control, or TPMS. PDF page 158
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Light
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Comes on briefly at start-up; stays on when the EPB malfunctions.
What to do: If it stays lit while driving, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. PDF page 159 - Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
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One or more tires are significantly underinflated. Blinking then staying on, or repeated blinking, means a TPMS malfunction.
What to do: Stop and check tires, inflate to proper pressure. For a malfunction, have the vehicle inspected by a dealer soon. PDF page 159 - All Wheel Drive (AWD) Warning Light
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A malfunction of the AWD system is detected.
What to do: If this occurs frequently, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. PDF page 162 - LED Headlight Warning Light
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Comes on with an LED headlight malfunction; blinks with a malfunction of an LED headlight related part.
What to do: Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Continued driving can reduce LED headlight life. PDF page 162 - Door open indicator light
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Any door or trunk is left open.
What to do: Confirm the door and trunk are fully closed before driving. PDF page 163 - Icy Road Warning Light
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Warns the road may be icy when the outside temperature is below 40 °F (4 °C).
What to do: Avoid speeding, rapid acceleration, sudden braking, or sharp turning. PDF page 162 - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light
- ESC has been deactivated with the ESC OFF button. PDF page 163
- Turn Signal Indicator Light
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Blinks when the turn signal is used. Staying lit, blinking rapidly, or not lighting may mean a malfunction.
What to do: Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. PDF page 164 - High Beam Indicator Light
- Headlights are on high beam or the Flash-to-Pass position is used. PDF page 164
- Light ON Indicator Light
- Parking lights or headlights are on. PDF page 164
Summarized in our own words from the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6 owner's manual (AI-assisted; every light name was matched against its cited page 2026-10-18). Your vehicle may not have every light, and other years can differ. A red warning that stays on usually means stop safely and check: your manual has the final word.
Confirm with your own manual, dipstick or door-jamb label.
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