2023 Genesis G80 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel System, Gasoline (3) · Wheels (1) · Fuel/Propulsion System (1)
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Safety recalls (4)
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 2026-04-10 · campaign 26V229000 · 94,760 vehicles
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Genesis) is recalling certain Genesis 2022-2026 GV70, 2023-2025 G90, 2021-2025 G80, and GV80 vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
Risk: A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 20, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Genesis' number for this recall is 033G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 11, 2026.
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel 2025-02-19 · campaign 25V105000 · 32,594 vehicles
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2023-2024 G80, GV80, 2025 GV70 and 2023-2025 GV70 "Electrified" vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and update the instrument panel display software, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 26, 2025. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 026G.
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 2024-04-19 · campaign 24V282000 · 31,440 vehicles
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, GV80, G80, and G90 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 022G. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V-630.
Seat Belts:front 2023-02-16 · campaign 23V094000 · 65,517 vehicles
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Genesis GV80, 2021-2023 Genesis G80, 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, and 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Risk: An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
Fix: Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. For GV60 owners, Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed April 14, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 012G. This recall supersedes and expands recall number 21V-796. Vehicles previously rep
Service bulletins (59)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2026-10-26 · 26-GI-003G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 2nd navigation map and software update. the changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. refer to the 2026 2nd navigation map and software update key improv
Structure:body 2026-10-22 · 26-BD-011G · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (drl), or fog lamp. this tsb illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly.
Back Over Prevention: Warnings 2026-10-14 · 26-GI-004G · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some genesis vehicles may be equipped with a parking distance warning (pdw) sensor(s) that may trigger various dtcs and display warning messages on the instrument cluster, resulting in the pdw sensor(s) failing to detect nearby objects or triggering multiple false alarms. this condition may be a res
Power Train 2026-09-09 · 26-DS-001G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some gv70 (jk1, jk1a), gv80 (jx1) and g80 (rg3) vehicles may have a hum or whine noise condition from the rear differential at certain speeds. this bulletin describes the procedure to inspect the vehicle for the hum or whine noise and, if necessary, to tighten the rear differential lock nut to speci
Engine 2026-06-10 · 26-HA-002G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some genesis vehicles (listed below) equipped with lambda-iii 3.5t-gdi engines may exhibit reduced heater performance due to engine coolant deposits clogging the heater core. this bulletin provides instructions to verify the concern and to replace the front and rear heater core (if applicable).
Electrical System 2026-05-27 · 26-GI-002G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 1st navigation map and software update. the changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. refer to the 2026 1st navigation map and software update key improv
Showing the 6 most recent of 59 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-08-15 · Electrical System“my car was diagnosed with burnt wiring causing the complete front wiring harness needing replaced. the company genesis don’t want to repair/fix the problem or the warranty company. the service manager mr. daryl has said this is a manufacturing defect issue. they have repaired several on this particular vehicle and somebody should cover it. if anyth…”
2026-02-19 · Wheels“description of incident: the car was sold with a passenger-front dunlop tire that suffered a critical structural failure where the tread rubber completely wore away, leaving the internal metal cords and plies exposed (visual evidence attached). i was unknowingly operating the vehicle in this hazardous condition for 136 miles of highway and local dr…”
2025-12-04 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 41,700 mi“the contact owns a 2023 genesis g80. the contact stated that after fueling the vehicle with gasoline, there was a strong fuel odor inside the vehicle. the failure persisted, and the contact stated that the check engine warning light became illuminated on the instrument panel. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that th…”
2025-09-25 · Air Bags · 22,750 mi · 💥 crash“the contact owned a 2023 genesis g80. the contact stated that a 2001 ford f-350, pulling a tow trailer, ran a red light while traveling at approximately 50 mph and crashed into her vehicle. the air bags did not deploy. the contact sustained injuries to her left side, arm, neck, and back, and medical attention was provided. a police report was filed…”
2025-01-21 · Fuel System, Gasoline“the contact owns a 2023 genesis g80. the contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v282000 (fuel system, gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the local dealer was contacted. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacture…”
2024-04-30 · Fuel System, Gasoline“the contact owns a 2023 genesis g80. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v282000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the dealer was made aware of the issue. the manu…”
2023-10-02 · Unknown Or Other“for no reason whatsoever the front area of the sun roof has developed long cracks and i am concerned the entire sun roof may shatter above my head. no object hit or touched this sunroof at anytime …”
2023-04-26 · Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel · 8,000 mi“the contact owns a 2023 genesis g80. the contact stated that after a routine maintenance, the “service required” warning light illuminated. the vehicle was taken back to the local dealer who was unable to reset the warning light. the vehicle was diagnosed that the computer in the back of the radio needed to be replaced. the part was ordered but was…”
2023-04-18 · Fuel/Propulsion System“my two week old 2023 genesis g80, which has less than 1000 miles on it, lost all motive power (i.e. power to the engine) after driving for approximately four hours. we were sitting in stop-and-go-traffic on the george washington bridge in new york, with the engine off (because of the vehicle's auto-off function). when the car ahead of us moved, i…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.