2020 GENESIS G70
3 recalls, 17 complaints - 47 TSBs
24V528000 Jul 11, 2024
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying o... Read more
24V191000 Mar 8, 2024
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Genesis G80, 2017-2022 G90, and 2019-2022 G70 vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter V6 turbocharged engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe may deteriorate and leak oil.
Consequence
An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 019G. This recall expands and replaces recall number 19V-538. Vehicles... Read more
21V161000 Mar 10, 2021
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Genesis G70 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. ... Read more
Complaint Statistics
17 total complaints
1 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 |
| WHEELS | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
ENGINE
Feb 20, 2026
Incident date: Feb 17, 2026
2020 F150 with only 63000 miles has a failed transmission. The truck doesn't shift gears properly, gets stuck in gears, loses power suddenly. This is a huge safety risk as the vehicle just stops accelerating or working when driving. This clearly endangers me and other drivers. Ford refuses to pay ev... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Feb 20, 2026
Incident date: Feb 17, 2026
2020 F150 with only 63000 miles has a failed transmission. The truck doesn't shift gears properly, gets stuck in gears, loses power suddenly. This is a huge safety risk as the vehicle just stops accelerating or working when driving. This clearly endangers me and other drivers. Ford refuses to pay ev... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 20, 2026
Incident date: Feb 17, 2026
WHILE STOPPED AT STOP SIGNS OR STOP LIGHTS THE EMERGENCY PARKING BREAK WILL ENGAGE AND UNABLE TO TURN OFF WITH OUT RESTARTING VEHICLE.
POWER TRAIN
Sep 4, 2025
Incident date: Sep 3, 2025
See attached document for complaint.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dec 19, 2024
Incident date: Sep 19, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to properly accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that the check engine warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagno... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jul 30, 2024
Incident date: Jul 23, 2024
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that there was a clicking sound coming from the engine compartment while in neutral. The contact stated that while idling and then attempting to accelerate, the vehicle hesitated. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact was made... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 24, 2024
Incident date: Mar 8, 2024
The contact owned a 2014 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked in the parking lot, the vehicle caught on fire. The contact stated that the vehicle had not been driven in four days. The fire department arrived on the scene and extinguished the fire. The vehicle was t... Read more
Fire
ENGINE
May 22, 2024
Incident date: May 19, 2024
Engine has been burning through oil fast, requiring me to add oil every couple of weeks. 2 difference service places have told me this and also told me to contact Hyundai to file a complaint, as many other 2017 Hyundai Tucsons have recalls out for the same reason. This could cause an engine to fai... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Mar 2, 2023
Incident date: Mar 1, 2023
A warning light comes on that there is a failure with the anti lock brakes and electronic braking system. The cruise control will also fail to work. When the roads where wet the other day, i was sliding to avoid hitting deer that began crossing the road. It took longer to stop than it should have.... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 21, 2023
Incident date: Feb 21, 2023
The contact owns a 2015 Kia Forte. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at undisclosed speeds, the rear driver's side brake light failed. No warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that she previously replaced the rear driver’s side brake light three... Read more
ENGINE
Feb 21, 2023
Incident date: Feb 21, 2023
Engine light came on, code it was showing was P0302. Took it to the mechanic the next morning. The shop said there is coolant leaking into the engine and the only repair to be had is to get an entire new engine. We purchased the edge used with about 72,000 miles within the last month. Upon further r... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Sep 10, 2022
Incident date: Sep 10, 2022
When approaching a stop sign or stop light or slowing to execute a turn, the braking system feel very “Grabby.” Upon exiting the vehicle I’m detecting a brake pad smell emitting from the front brakes. The smell seems to be both front wheels Mileage 21,000
SUSPENSION
Jul 28, 2022
Incident date: Jul 23, 2022
On Saturday July 23, 2022 around 6p.m. I was driving up Midvale Ave in Philadelphia, Pa, I hit a pothole and on the passenger side the strut shatter into pieces. I drove in the next day to Pep Boys to diagnosis the problem and the should me that the steering /suspension evaluation was done. I left ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 28, 2022
Incident date: Jul 23, 2022
On Saturday July 23, 2022 around 6p.m. I was driving up Midvale Ave in Philadelphia, Pa, I hit a pothole and on the passenger side the strut shatter into pieces. I drove in the next day to Pep Boys to diagnosis the problem and the should me that the steering /suspension evaluation was done. I left ... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Jul 27, 2022
Incident date: May 14, 2022
Both Michelin 225/40 ZR 19 Pilot Sport 4S front tires had severe "chunking", or tread peeling, on them after only 8,000 miles. Atlantic Tire (Bayamon, Puerto Rico), the sole distributor and service center of Michelin in Puerto Rico, informed me that approximately 30 other Genesis G70's had recently ... Read more
WHEELS
Jul 19, 2022
Incident date: May 14, 2022
On or about May 2022, and after on 8,000 miles driven, noticed severe "chunking", or tread peeling, on both front tires of my 2020 Genesis G70 purchased October 2020 from Genesis Puerto Rico, located at Plaza Las Americas, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The tread on both tires was coming apart to the point ... Read more
TIRES
Jul 19, 2022
Incident date: May 14, 2022
On or about May 2022, and after on 8,000 miles driven, noticed severe "chunking", or tread peeling, on both front tires of my 2020 Genesis G70 purchased October 2020 from Genesis Puerto Rico, located at Plaza Las Americas, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The tread on both tires was coming apart to the point ... Read more
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2020 GENESIS G70
2020 Genesis G70 4 DR AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2020 GENESIS G70
47 manufacturer communications from 28 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 8 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 |
| 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 6 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 5 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 3 |
| 130000 VISIBILITY | 2 |
| 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
23-EE-013G
Dec 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin is issued to provide the extended battery diagnosis procedure using GDS. This battery diagnosis function displays the various battery-related faults such as: a?? Internal short circuit a?? Battery deterioration a?? Malfunct
23-EE-013G
Dec 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin is issued to provide the extended battery diagnosis procedure using GDS. This battery diagnosis function displays the various battery-related faults such as: a?? Internal short circuit a?? Battery deterioration a?? Malfunct
23-AT-007G
Jun 20, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
When servicing an 8-speed automatic transmission vehicle with a a??Check Engine lighta?? and any of the DTCs listed below, follow the Service Procedure and, if necessary, replace the E-module.
23-EE-008G
Apr 27, 2023
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
This bulletin addresses a condition of Idle Stop Go (ISG) inoperative not turning off the engine and provides information related to an ECU software update for improvement of: - ISG operation in relation to the battery SOH (State Of Health
23-EE-008G
Apr 27, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin addresses a condition of Idle Stop Go (ISG) inoperative not turning off the engine and provides information related to an ECU software update for improvement of: - ISG operation in relation to the battery SOH (State Of Health
23-BD-007H
Apr 24, 2023
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
Hyundai applies a Paint Protection Film (PPF) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships. It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. In rare cases, the paint can becom
23-AT-001G
Mar 20, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
When servicing a vehicle with a a??Check Engine lighta?? and any of the DTCs listed below, follow the Service Procedure to replace the related solenoid and E-module or park position switch.
23-BD-002G
Jan 30, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
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 th
22-BD-007G
Jul 20, 2022
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Certain 2019 a?? 2021MY G70 (IK) vehicles may exhibit abnormal creak and/or rattling noise from the wide sunroof assembly while driving on uneven road conditions. This bulletin outlines the procedures to repair this condition.
22-BD-007G
Jul 20, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Certain 2019 a?? 2021MY G70 (IK) vehicles may exhibit abnormal creak and/or rattling noise from the wide sunroof assembly while driving on uneven road conditions. This bulletin outlines the procedures to repair this condition.
21-AT-015G
Aug 17, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and repair a transmission for the following Incorrect Ratio DTC (transmission clutch slipping more than 200 rpm in gear).
21-BD-007G
May 21, 2021
163400 STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR
The bulletin describes the procedure to repair a head lining that exhibits noise from the sun visor pivot area. The noise is caused by contact between the non-woven fabric surface of the head lining and the roof panel.
21-BD-007G
May 21, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
The bulletin describes the procedure to repair a head lining that exhibits noise from the sun visor pivot area. The noise is caused by contact between the non-woven fabric surface of the head lining and the roof panel.
21-BE-008G
May 5, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Certain vehicles may experience 504 Time Out errors when using the Genesis Connected Services Mobile App. When asked to provide Modem Information (IMEI/USIM), the Head Unit (HU) displays all zeros. This bulletin describes the procedure to u
21-EM-004H
Mar 30, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing. Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance Test inspection requirements to determine next required steps
21-EM-004H
Mar 30, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing. Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance Test inspection requirements to determine next required steps
21-BE-004H
Mar 16, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
When using Wireless CarPlay, the system may intermittently auto disconnect. When Wireless CarPlay is disconnected, a pop up message a??Phone Not Responding. Please reconnect it and try againa?? will appear on the radio screen.
21-BE-004H
Mar 16, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
When using Wireless CarPlay, the system may intermittently auto disconnect. When Wireless CarPlay is disconnected, a pop up message a??Phone Not Responding. Please reconnect it and try againa?? will appear on the radio screen.
21-EM-003H
Mar 10, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below.
21-EM-003H
Mar 10, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below.
21-BD-001G
Feb 3, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Genesis applies a Paint Protection Film (PPF) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships. It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. In rare cases, the paint can bec
20-BE-014H
Dec 21, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
When using Wireless CarPlay, the system may intermittently auto disconnect. When Wireless CarPlay is disconnected, a pop up message a??Phone Not Responding. Please reconnect it and try againa?? will appear on the radio screen.
20-BR-002H
Nov 30, 2020
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.
20-SS-004H
Nov 19, 2020
190000 TIRES
This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the a??Tire Balance Data Sheeta?? must be fully completed including imbalance and Road For
20-SS-004H
Nov 19, 2020
200000 WHEELS
This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the a??Tire Balance Data Sheeta?? must be fully completed including imbalance and Road For
20-01-039H
Oct 9, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information and procedures for collecting OBD a??In Use Monitor Performance Ratioa?? (IUMPR) data on certain 2019-2021MY vehicles at California dealers. This reporting is mandated by CARB (California Air Resources Boa
20-01-039H
Oct 9, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information and procedures for collecting OBD a??In Use Monitor Performance Ratioa?? (IUMPR) data on certain 2019-2021MY vehicles at California dealers. This reporting is mandated by CARB (California Air Resources Boa
21-AT-012G
Jul 27, 2020
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
This bulletin provides a procedure to transfer oil pressure data to the TCU using GDS Mobile. This procedure is necessary to reduce the TCU learning time and improve the shift quality. i?? Before replacing an automatic transmission (Pages
21-AT-012G
Jul 27, 2020
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin provides a procedure to transfer oil pressure data to the TCU using GDS Mobile. This procedure is necessary to reduce the TCU learning time and improve the shift quality. i?? Before replacing an automatic transmission (Pages
20-BD-014H
Jul 14, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the la
20-BD-014H
Jul 14, 2020
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the la
20-BD-014H
Jul 14, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the la
20-BD-008G
Mar 25, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and repair a G70 with the Wide Sunroof exhibiting creaking or rattling.
19-BE-017G
Nov 18, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Certain vehicles (listed below) equipped with the HomeLink5 (Two Way Communication) mirror may experience programming and operating difficulties with the home garage system. This bulletin provides information related to some of the possible
19-BE-017G
Nov 18, 2019
130000 VISIBILITY
Certain vehicles (listed below) equipped with the HomeLink5 (Two Way Communication) mirror may experience programming and operating difficulties with the home garage system. This bulletin provides information related to some of the possible
19-BE-017G
Nov 18, 2019
135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Certain vehicles (listed below) equipped with the HomeLink5 (Two Way Communication) mirror may experience programming and operating difficulties with the home garage system. This bulletin provides information related to some of the possible
19-BR-001G
Nov 14, 2019
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and if necessary repair brake pulsation on Genesis vehicles.
19-AT-023G
Sep 30, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
If you are servicing a vehicle with a transmission slipping concern, follow the Service Procedure shown below and perform a stall test. This TSB provides a procedure to test each clutch in the transmission. If the vehicle fails the stall te
19-AT-023G
Sep 30, 2019
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
If you are servicing a vehicle with a transmission slipping concern, follow the Service Procedure shown below and perform a stall test. This TSB provides a procedure to test each clutch in the transmission. If the vehicle fails the stall te
19-AT-014G
Jun 12, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin provides a procedure to diagnose an 8-speed automatic transaxle with a harsh and/or delayed shift.
19-AT-014G
Jun 12, 2019
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
This bulletin provides a procedure to diagnose an 8-speed automatic transaxle with a harsh and/or delayed shift.
19-AT-012G
Jun 4, 2019
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and repair a transaxle for the following Incorrect Ratio DTC (transaxle clutch slipping more than 200 rpm in gear).
19-AT-012G
Jun 4, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and repair a transaxle for the following Incorrect Ratio DTC (transaxle clutch slipping more than 200 rpm in gear).
19-AT-007G
Apr 15, 2019
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
This bulletin provides a procedure to transfer oil pressure data to the TCU using GDS Mobile. This procedure is necessary to reduce the TCU learning time and improve the shift quality. i?? Before replacing an automatic transmission: Input t
19-AT-007G
Apr 15, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin provides a procedure to transfer oil pressure data to the TCU using GDS Mobile. This procedure is necessary to reduce the TCU learning time and improve the shift quality. i?? Before replacing an automatic transmission: Input t
19-AT-008G
Apr 8, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
When servicing a vehicle with a a??Check Engine lighta?? and any of the DTCs listed below, follow the Service Procedure to replace the related solenoid and E-module or park position switch.
19-AT-008G
Apr 8, 2019
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
When servicing a vehicle with a a??Check Engine lighta?? and any of the DTCs listed below, follow the Service Procedure to replace the related solenoid and E-module or park position switch.
NHTSA Safety Investigations, GENESIS G70
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
AQ23002
Opened: Nov 17, 2023
Hyundai and Kia ABS Module Fires
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received eight Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) and eight Kia America, Inc. (Kia) Part 573 Recall Reports between 2016 and 2023. The combined 16 safety recalls all involve the antilock braking system (ABS) modules or Hydraulic Electronic Control Units (HE... Read more
GENESIS G70 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the GENESIS G70 across all model years (2019, 2023).
15
Total Recalls
193
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
19
Reported Crashes
3
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths