Genesis recalls and safety
35 recalls since 1996 · 969 owner complaints since 2017
35
vehicle recalls since 1996
35
vehicle recalls since 1996
Genesis has had 35 vehicle recalls since 1996, covering 1.27 million vehicles as reported. In 2025 there were 5 recalls for 45,944 vehicles, down 44.4% from 2024. The Genesis G80 has the most recalls (14). Owners filed 293 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
5
-44.4% vs 2024
2026 so far
4
473K units
All recalls
35
Since 1996
Units affected
1.27M
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
293
+56.7% vs 12 months before
Recalls per year
Genesis vehicle recalls each year since 1996, and the vehicles they covered
Genesis models
15 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
| Model | Recalls | Units | Complaints | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80 | 14 | 553K | 237 | ★ 2017-2026 |
| GV60 | 10 | 411K | 77 | ★ 2024-2026 |
| G90 | 10 | 554K | 69 | - |
| GV70 | 9 | 344K | 243 | ★ 2023-2026 |
| GV80 | 9 | 330K | 189 | ★ 2021-2026 |
| G70 | 6 | 238K | 143 | - |
| GV70 Electrified | 4 | 361K | 5 | - |
| G80 Electrified | 2 | 99K | 4 | - |
| G40QG | 1 | 20 | 0 | - |
| G40QH | 1 | 20 | 0 | - |
| G40QI | 1 | 20 | 0 | - |
| G40TF | 1 | 20 | 0 | - |
| Genesis | 1 | 5,800 | 0 | - |
| GV80 Coupe | 0 | 0 | 2 | ★ 2025-2026 |
| G80 Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | ★ 2018-2020 |
What can go wrong
Genesis recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Genesis recalls by component
- Electrical system9 · 473K units
- Fuel system, gasoline6 · 201K units
- Seat belts6 · 377K units
- Air bags2 · 3,563 units
- Engine and engine cooling2 · 36K units
- Power train2 · 2,955 units
- Service brakes, hydraulic2 · 95K units
- Structure2 · 14K units
Owner complaints
Safety complaints Genesis owners filed, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
293 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most, all years
- Electrical system249
- Engine171
- Unknown or other149
- Fuel/propulsion system129
- Power train113
- Forward collision avoidance89
- Service brakes69
- Complaints
- 969
- Crashes reported
- 70
- Fires reported
- 5
- People injured
- 44
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Latest Genesis recalls
The newest of 35. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
Related pages
Questions and answers
How many recalls did Genesis have in 2025?
5 Genesis vehicle recalls in 2025, covering 45,944 vehicles, compared with 9 in 2024. In 2026 there have been 4 so far.
Which Genesis models have the most recalls?
The G80 (14), the GV60 (10) and the G90 (10) have the most recalls since 1996. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Genesis recall problem?
Electrical system: 9 of the 35 Genesis recalls, followed by fuel system, gasoline (6).
What do Genesis owners complain about most?
Electrical system, named in 249 of the 969 safety complaints Genesis owners filed since 2017, then engine (171). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Genesis?
No Genesis recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.