2025 Genesis Gv80 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Vehicle Speed Control (2) · Structure:body (2) · Seats (2)
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Safety recalls (3)
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 2026-01-16 · campaign 26V019000 · 83,877 vehicles
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2025-2026 G80, GV80, 2026 G80 "Electrified," GV60, GV70 "Electrified" and GV70 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 fuel gauge, increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Owners are advised to disable the high definition (HD) radio feature until the recall remedy has been performed. The audio video navigation software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or inspected and updated by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 031G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.g
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 2024-08-07 · campaign 24V584000 · 1,488 vehicles
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2024-2025 GV60 hybrid and 2025 GV80 vehicles. The rearview camera display may shut off when the vehicle is driven in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2024. Owners may contact Genesis Customer service at 1-844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 024G.
Service bulletins (51)
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 2026-10-28 · 26-01-084G DL · Warranty Program/Extension
certain gv80 (jx1) and g80 (rg3) vehicles equipped with a ccic 27 head unit may not display the navigation map on the instrument cluster due to recall 031g being performed with the incorrect software version.
Electrical System 2026-10-28 · 26-01-084G TSB · Warranty Program/Extension
certain gv80 (jx1) and g80 (rg3) vehicles equipped with a ccic 27 head unit may not display the navigation map on the instrument cluster due to recall 031g being performed with the incorrect software version. this bulletin provides instructions to update the avn system with the latest software to co
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.
Electrical System 2026-10-21 · 26-BE-028G · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some gv80 (jx1) vehicles may experience 12-volt battery discharge due to the digital key 2 premium passive entry feature repeatedly waking up vehicle control modules. this condition may result in increased 12-volt battery drain and potential battery discharge. this bulletin provides instructions to
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
Showing the 6 most recent of 51 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-28 · Visibility/Wiper“component & vehicle status: 2025 genesis gv80 (under 20,000 miles). the panoramic moonroof glass suffered a hairline crack originating at the perimeter frame gasket, with a minute ~1 mm mark present along the line. the vehicle was inspected by an authorized dealer, genesis corporate was notified of regulatory defect reporting, and the car remains a…”
2026-08-21 · Electrical System“see attached document for complaint.…”
2026-06-29 · Fuel/Propulsion System“i received a safety recall notification in the mail regarding my 2025 genesis gv80 reference high pressure fuel crossover pipe which at this time no remedy is available. this matter has to be resolved asap due to a safety hazard to me and my family. …”
2026-06-27 · Fuel/Propulsion System“i purchased the vehicle on [xxx], signing purchase contract and paying deposit of $10k. monday 06/08/26, i received a call from dealership that they need to recoup the vehicle due to safety recall, explaining that they shouldn’t have sold it to me. apparently, the recall was initiated on 03/02/26, and as of today, “remedy not yet available”. the sa…”
2026-06-13 · Engine“genesis has known about the issue with the crossover pipe in the engine compartment since july 2024 and just recently notified me by mail regarding the recall. they have no anticipated resolution date.…”
2026-03-21 · Seats“dear sir or madam, i am writing to file a safety complaint regarding the second-row seat controls in a genesis gv80. specifically, i have experienced a potentially dangerous issue involving the automatic seat-folding mechanism being activated unintentionally. in our vehicle, the button used to move or fold the second-row seat can be easily presse…”
2026-03-18 · Wheels · 💥 crash“i was driving a 2025 genesis gv80 loaner vehicle at approximately 65-70mph when i began to hear a loud noise and feel shaking consistent with a tire issue. a tire pressure warning appeared on the dashboard. i immediately slowed down and attempted to safely move to the shoulder of the road. while trying to pull over, the vehicles lane keeping assis…”
2026-03-11 · Seats“twice my 4 year old grandson has had the foldable seats begin to fold while he was sitting in the chair. once, while in his car seat and once while the car was parked in the garage while he sat in the rear seat. both times were accidental. the first time he accidentally pushed the button reaching for a toy, the second time his shoe hit the button w…”
2026-02-06 · Electrical System“had recall 031g completed on 01/20/2026. bluetooth continues to glitch and infotainment system continues to restart and go black while driving leaving driver without key information to operate vehicle posing a crash risk…”
2026-02-05 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings“on multiple occasions when turning left the emergency breaking system stops and stalls out the car.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.