2025 GENESIS GV80
3 recalls, 27 complaints - 4 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating
26V229000 Apr 10, 2026
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
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.
Consequence
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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) involve... Read more
26V019000 Jan 16, 2026
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect Description
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 ... Read more
Consequence
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or fuel gauge, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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, ... Read more
24V584000 Aug 7, 2024
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Defect Description
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 11... Read more
Consequence
A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Complaint Statistics
27 total complaints
1 crashes 3 fires 4 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 |
| ENGINE | 2 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 1 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 21, 2026
Incident date: Jun 23, 2026
See attached document for complaint.
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 29, 2026
Incident date: Apr 9, 2026
Driving my car one morning and the brakes went out. Pedal went all the way to the floor. I had to engage the emergency brake to stop.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 27, 2026
Incident date: Jun 8, 2026
The sync touch responsive interface for climate control fails. This failure causes the system to repeatedly respond without prompt continually causing the driver to continually attempt to disengage the system causing a significant safety hazard. The chip in the system for the effected buttons is the... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 13, 2026
Incident date: Jul 1, 2024
The random ghost punches on the infotainment screen cause distractions while driving. It beeps and blares music without anyone touching it. Sometimes the screen goes dark and makes it hard to reset maintenance issues etc. Also, the car has braked really hard when getting on an off ramp from the inte... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Mar 5, 2026
I was driving in the evening on 2/7/26. The red brake light came on in the dash and seconds later the car went into limp mode. An alarm went off indicating that the hybrid system was not functioning. The braking performance decreased significantly. The car slowed down immediately and could not ex... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:UREA INJECTION SYSTEM (DEF)
Mar 18, 2026
Incident date: Dec 21, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the engine hesitated while turning over. The vehicle started with the check engine warning light illuminated, and the DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) sensor light was illuminated. The message “94 miles before v... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 18, 2026
Incident date: Dec 21, 2025
Driving home mid morning Thursday , March 5, 2026 on smooth paved rural road, 50MPH, sunny, temp was 40 degrees, no vehicles anywhere near us, our Panoramic Sunroof shattered on our 2013 Mercedes GLK 250. We heard a loud "BANG", but had no idea what it was. I slowed down, pulled over and while looki... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 18, 2026
Incident date: Dec 21, 2025
The vehicle was recalled. I took the vehicle to the dealer where it was purchased. It was serviced. The engine issue was addressed, so we thought. The repair/replacement parts did not remedy the issue, despite it being in the shop for over 6 months. The problem persists. It is overheating in a... Read more
SEAT BELTS
Mar 11, 2026
Incident date: Mar 6, 2026
- The rear middle seatbelt became locked and will not unwind or extend. The seatbelt remained stuck in the retracted position, making it unusable. The vehicle and seatbelt assembly are available for inspection upon request. However, Tesla has already fixed the issue, but I feel we were wrongly charg... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 6, 2026
Incident date: Feb 6, 2026
In January 2026, my wife was driving our 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid EX downhill in traffic when the hybrid system failed without warning. Cabin filled with smoke, lost steering control, and explosion shook the vehicle. She was surrounded by other vehicles and could have been killed or caused multi-car... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 5, 2026
Incident date: Feb 5, 2026
On February 3, Tuesday drove home from work. The battery light came on. I Drove to AutoZone and they placed it on Diagnostic reader. The diagnostic reader said that the battery had no charge. They told me I need a new battery. I replaced the battery. The next morning, I placed the jeep into auto sta... Read more
Fire
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 5, 2026
Incident date: Feb 5, 2026
Beginning in September 2025, I experienced respiratory symptoms, including coughing, chest discomfort, and shortness of breath, that appeared to be triggered when entering or operating my vehicle. The symptoms consistently improved when I was not using the vehicle and returned upon re-exposure. The... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 5, 2025
Incident date: Oct 5, 2025
Electrical system not working correctly. Powertrain maintenance needed. Vehicle randomly had a light come on the dash, and included the message about electrical systems. Vehicle lost power, when I tried to accelerate, it was accelerating extremely slow and finally was able to get to posted speed lim... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 5, 2025
Incident date: Oct 5, 2025
The contact owns a 2014 Toyota Prius V. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the brake light, tire pressure, traction control, battery, and other warning lights were illuminated. While attempting to depress the brake pedal, there was more resistance than normal, making it diff... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 8, 2025
Incident date: Oct 7, 2025
I have been experiencing intermittent, now permanent, infotainment malfunctioning. At first, it would cut in and out, even while driving. The entire screen AND my speedometer would cut out. My car is a 2021 i.d.4 and JUST fell out of warranty, which means the repairs are not covered. The VW dealersh... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 3, 2025
Incident date: Sep 2, 2025
I drive a 2017 Honda Pilot Touring 9-speed and I’ve been dealing with some frustrating issues for last 3 years. The car has sudden loss of power, jerking, harsh shifting, and acceleration problems. I’ve done all the dealer-recommended maintenance (timing belt + water pump, spark plugs, valve ad... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 3, 2025
Incident date: Sep 2, 2025
On Thursday, August 7th, 2025 at approximately 6:51pm while driving my 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S the vehicle lurched forward suddenly while coming to a stop (below 5mph at the time of the lurch). Following that, multiple service lights illuminated on the dash including a large red turtle with a message ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 4, 2025
Incident date: Jul 25, 2025
The fuel pump control module failed, 2021Acadia Denali First time, 9/22/21 8073 miles, the car was parked at the residence under the car port, when needed, the car would not start. No check engine or other indicators. Car was towed to dealer for repairs under warranty. Second time, 10/6/23 31879 m... Read more
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Aug 4, 2025
Incident date: Jul 25, 2025
The contact 2024 Forest River Georgetown built on a 2023 Ford F53 Chassis. The contact stated while the motorhome was parked, the contact stated that earlier in the day a low-voltage error code was displayed on the air conditioner display unit. The Forest River RV dealer in Katy, Texas was contacted... Read more
Fire
1 injured
EQUIPMENT
Aug 4, 2025
Incident date: Jul 25, 2025
The contact 2024 Forest River Georgetown built on a 2023 Ford F53 Chassis. The contact stated while the motorhome was parked, the contact stated that earlier in the day a low-voltage error code was displayed on the air conditioner display unit. The Forest River RV dealer in Katy, Texas was contacted... Read more
Fire
1 injured
AIR BAGS
Jul 29, 2025
Incident date: Jul 6, 2025
My wife who was driving had stopped at a pedestrian crosswalk behind another car that had stopped to allow people to cross. While we were stopped a GMC truck plowed into the rear of our car at a high rate of speed. Police, fire, and an ambulance were called to the seen. The occupant driving the truc... Read more
Crash
2 injured
STRUCTURE:BODY
Jul 14, 2025
Incident date: Jun 29, 2025
The obd reader on my 2003 Durango brings up code for central timing module and eeprm checksum error were the safety recall is in order but the vin number is not in the list of recall. It has all the specification of recall but vin number isn't in the list of recalls. I'm driving around in a unsafe v... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 25, 2025
Incident date: May 14, 2025
I have a new issue with my Bronco. While it drives well most of the time, I now regularly encounter a problem where multiple error messages pop up on the screen (sequentially) while I am driving, causing the vehicle to effectively, stop responding. The engine remains on, and I don't lose power to th... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Mar 27, 2025
Incident date: Dec 23, 2024
Emergency/parking brake locks up on its own and causes the rear caliper to become extremely hot and causes poor breaking performance.
ENGINE
Dec 16, 2024
Incident date: Dec 16, 2024
The water pump on my 2016 Toyota Highlander XLE disintegrated while I was driving in heavy traffic. The pulley came loose from the water pump shaft. I have the water pump. Our safety was at risk because this happen in heavy traffic and it could have effected my control of the vehicle if it had came... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Dec 16, 2024
Incident date: Dec 16, 2024
My vehicle has 19,800 miles on it and is now facing 1100 in repairs for a fuel pressure sensor that has failed. The dealership, Lafayette Ford Lincoln of Lafayette, Indiana, claims this is a normal wear and tear item. Despite the fact that I have the Platinum extended coverage they say that it is no... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Dec 16, 2024
Incident date: Dec 16, 2024
All Cameras, including backup camera stopped working on the car. This has also disabled Cruise Control, automatic breaking, and lane departure. There was no warning that these features would stop working
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2025 GENESIS GV80
2025 Genesis GV80 SUV AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Frontal Crash | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Frontal Crash, Driver | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Frontal Crash, Passenger | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Side Crash | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash, Driver | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash, Passenger | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Rollover Risk | 15.5% |
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, 2025 GENESIS GV80
4 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 2 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
| 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
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-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
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
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
GENESIS GV80 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the GENESIS GV80 across all model years (2020, 2026).
20
Total Recalls
285
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
10
Reported Crashes
3
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths