2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS

3 recalls, 115 complaints - 91 TSBs

14V713000 Nov 7, 2014
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Hyundai Genesis vehicles manufactured April 30, 2008, to November 21, 2010, and 2011 Hyundai Equus vehicles manufactured July 31, 2010, to November 21, 2010. Due to a circuit failure, the stop lamps in the affected vehicles may not ill... Read more
Consequence
A following vehicle may not recognize that the vehicle is slowing or coming to a stop if the stop lamps on the vehicle do not illuminate as expected. There is an increased risk of a rear-end crash as a result.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair the stop lamp switch circuit, free of charge. Hyundai issued an interim notification to owners on January 6, 2015. The recall began on March 23, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall... Read more
42,925 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
13V489000 Oct 29, 2013
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Defect Description
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Genesis vehicles manufactured April 30, 2008, through March 28, 2012. The vehicles may contain brake fluid which does not protect against corrosion of the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU).
Consequence
If the module corrodes, reduced brake effectiveness may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners and instruct them to bring their vehicle to a dealer for service. Hyundai will inspect the HECU module for proper operation, and will replace the modules as necessary. Hyundai will replace the factory brake fluid in those vehicles that have not previously had the factory... Read more
43,500 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor Company
13V113000 Apr 1, 2013
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 2009-2011 Elantra Touring, 2007-2010 Elantra, 2008-2011 Veracruz, 2009-2011 Genesis, 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, 2007-2008 Entourage, and 2006-2008 Tiburo... Read more
Consequence
Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, when the ignition is in the 'ON' position, the transmission shifter may be able to be moved out of Park without first applying the brake. This may lead... Read more
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stop lamp switch, free of charge. The safety recall began on April 22, 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's recall campaign number is 110.
1,712,336 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor Company

Complaint Statistics

115 total complaints 5 crashes 5 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES24
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM12
EXTERIOR LIGHTING11
UNKNOWN OR OTHER10
ENGINE6
AIR BAGS6
POWER TRAIN5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE4
STEERING3
SUSPENSION Apr 19, 2025
Incident date: Feb 27, 2025
Unknown. Believe my car has been in a accident and not reported. Jenkin nissan found the passenger front Sub Frame cracked bent. I financed my car from hgreg. Called them multiple times because i kept loosing air in my tire. Progressive refuse to let me do a claim since I wasn't the one who had the ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Dec 20, 2023
Incident date: Dec 20, 2023
The vehicle stalled while driving. I pulled over because as I press on the gas the car wouldn’t accelerate in speed . I turned the vehicle off and tried to start the car but it wouldn’t start . I was stranded on side the road for 4 hours to get a tow truck tow the vehicle to the Lexus dealer. No... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER Dec 20, 2023
Incident date: Dec 20, 2023
The windshield has warps and creates blurry vision. Glass has been replaced 3 times so far from Toyota Dealership and issue continues to be there. Car has been in service for a month now. Glass manufacturer: Pilkington
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Dec 20, 2023
Incident date: Dec 20, 2023
The AC in heat mode between 76F - 80F makes a bubbling noise on driver side vent - this might be improper seal in evaporated core.
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS May 22, 2023
Incident date: May 21, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Prime Time Avenger. The contact stated that after he inspected the RV, he noticed the quick disconnect fittings had two fractures. The contact made a local dealer aware of the failure; however, the RV had not been taken to be diagnosed or repaired. The contact was made aware ... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 27, 2022
Incident date: Mar 20, 2022
The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Genesis. The contact's wife stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that he noticed that prior to the warning light being illuminated, a tear that had formed under the "SRS Air Bag" badge on the passeng... Read more
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:HEAD Jun 24, 2022
Incident date: Apr 15, 2022
The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that after parking and exiting the vehicle, moments later after returning to the vehicle it was discovered that the driver’s and passenger’s side headrest restraint had deployed. The cause of the failure was not determined. The local de... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Sep 28, 2021
Incident date: Sep 27, 2021
While attempting to brake on exit ramp off an interstate highway, the brake pedal was depressed almost to the floorboard with minimal slowing. The brakes were pumped several times with slowing vehicle speed. Fortunately, the exit ramp was long enough to allow a safe stop. Pedal remains soft and s... Read more
PARKING BRAKE Jul 27, 2021
Incident date: Jul 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that the electronic braking system (EBS) warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that he attempted to activate the parking brake however, the parking brake failed to engage. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer to be d... Read more
PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE Jul 27, 2021
Incident date: Jul 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that the electronic braking system (EBS) warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that he attempted to activate the parking brake however, the parking brake failed to engage. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer to be d... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 10, 2020
Incident date: Nov 20, 2020
VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES ACCELERATION AND DROPS TO A MAXIMUM SPEED OF 20 MPH. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON BUT GOES AWAY AFTER SHUTTING DOWN THE CAR AND LEAVING IT ON STANDBY FOR A FEW MINUTES. OCCURS EVERY FEW HUNDREDS MILES. IT'S HAPPENED WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION, BOTH ON THE STREET AND HIGHWAY.
POWER TRAIN Dec 10, 2020
Incident date: Nov 20, 2020
VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES ACCELERATION AND DROPS TO A MAXIMUM SPEED OF 20 MPH. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON BUT GOES AWAY AFTER SHUTTING DOWN THE CAR AND LEAVING IT ON STANDBY FOR A FEW MINUTES. OCCURS EVERY FEW HUNDREDS MILES. IT'S HAPPENED WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION, BOTH ON THE STREET AND HIGHWAY.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 16, 2020
Incident date: Jan 15, 2020
BRAKE PEDAL SUDDENLY BECOMES SOFT. FRONT BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED 10/15/19. PROBLEM CORRECTED FOR THREE MONTH. PEDAL SUDDENLY VERY SOFT WITHOUT WARNING. CAR WILL STOP BUT NOT AS EXPECTED. DANGEROUS IF NOT ANTICIPATED. DIAGNOSED AS HYDRAULIC CONTROL MODULE. ESTIMATED COST TO REPAIR $3800.
STEERING Nov 18, 2019
Incident date: Nov 5, 2019
WHILE DRIVING MY GENESIS 2010 SEDAN, THE BATTERY LIGHT ILLUMINATED, THEN THE POWER STEERING DID NOT RESPOND. I WAS ABOUT 1/2 MILES FROM MY HOUSE AND I HAD TO WRESTLE WITH MY STEERING WHEEL UNTIL I GOT HOME. THE SCARY PART WAS THAT I UNEXPECTEDLY LOST POWER STEERING DURING A TURN AT THE TRAFFIC LI... Read more
SEATS Oct 4, 2019
Incident date: Oct 3, 2019
I WAS DRIVING IN A GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT AND WENT OVER A SPEED BUMP AT MAYBE 2 MILES AN HOUR AND BOTH MY FRONT HEADREST DISCHARGED.
ENGINE Feb 3, 2019
Incident date: Dec 20, 2018
CAR SEEMS TO HAVE ELECTRICAL ISSUES IT JUST SHUTS OFF ETC JUST FOUND OUT I PURCHASED A LEMON ODOMETER ROLLBACK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 3, 2019
Incident date: Dec 20, 2018
CAR SEEMS TO HAVE ELECTRICAL ISSUES IT JUST SHUTS OFF ETC JUST FOUND OUT I PURCHASED A LEMON ODOMETER ROLLBACK
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Feb 3, 2019
Incident date: Dec 20, 2018
CAR SEEMS TO HAVE ELECTRICAL ISSUES IT JUST SHUTS OFF ETC JUST FOUND OUT I PURCHASED A LEMON ODOMETER ROLLBACK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 11, 2019
Incident date: Jan 5, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE WENT INTO IDLE MODE. AFTER THE THIRD ATTEMPT OF DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED RAPIDLY. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ROUND ROCK AUTO ... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jan 3, 2019
Incident date: Jan 3, 2019
HEADIGHTS TURN OFF FOR SEVERAL SECONDS WHILE DRIVING THEN COME ON AGAIN EVENTUALLY. BOTH HEADLAMPS GO OFF TOGETHER. HEADLIGHT SWITCH IN MANUAL ON POSITION, NOT THE AUTO ON/OFF POSITION WHICH I DO NOT USE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 3, 2019
Incident date: Jan 3, 2019
HEADIGHTS TURN OFF FOR SEVERAL SECONDS WHILE DRIVING THEN COME ON AGAIN EVENTUALLY. BOTH HEADLAMPS GO OFF TOGETHER. HEADLIGHT SWITCH IN MANUAL ON POSITION, NOT THE AUTO ON/OFF POSITION WHICH I DO NOT USE.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Dec 10, 2018
Incident date: Jan 16, 2016
HELLO NHTSA ADMINISTRATOR, I BOUGHT A NEW HYUNDAI GENESIS IN MARCH 2010. AROUND AUGUST 2010, I HAD A SMALL FENDER BENDER IN THE PARKING LOT. TO KEEP WARRANTY INTACT ON THE CAR, HYUNDAI INSISTED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS ON THE CAR BE REPLACED, WHICH I DID FOR APPROXIMATELY $5000. SINCE THEN, I HAVE... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Dec 10, 2018
Incident date: Jan 16, 2016
HELLO NHTSA ADMINISTRATOR, I BOUGHT A NEW HYUNDAI GENESIS IN MARCH 2010. AROUND AUGUST 2010, I HAD A SMALL FENDER BENDER IN THE PARKING LOT. TO KEEP WARRANTY INTACT ON THE CAR, HYUNDAI INSISTED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS ON THE CAR BE REPLACED, WHICH I DID FOR APPROXIMATELY $5000. SINCE THEN, I HAVE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 10, 2018
Incident date: Jan 16, 2016
HELLO NHTSA ADMINISTRATOR, I BOUGHT A NEW HYUNDAI GENESIS IN MARCH 2010. AROUND AUGUST 2010, I HAD A SMALL FENDER BENDER IN THE PARKING LOT. TO KEEP WARRANTY INTACT ON THE CAR, HYUNDAI INSISTED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS ON THE CAR BE REPLACED, WHICH I DID FOR APPROXIMATELY $5000. SINCE THEN, I HAVE... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Nov 11, 2018
Incident date: Nov 10, 2018
HEADLIGHTS FLASH WHEN SWITCHING FROM "AUTO" TO "ON" POSITION. OCCASIONALLY THE HEADLIGHTS IN THE "ON" POSITON WILL BLACKOUT FOR 2-5 SECONDS UNTIL HEADLIGHT STALK IS GIGGLED. THERE IS AN ELECTRICAL "NOISE" (LIKE A SHORT CIRCUIT SOUND...A "POP") WHEN SWITCHING FROM AUTO TO ON. THE TURN SIGNALS... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 2, 2018
Incident date: Feb 8, 2018
ENGINE CRANKS NORMALLY ATTEMPTING TO START. WHEN FAILED TO START, THE 'START' BUTTON IS PUSHED TO STOP THE ATTEMPT. TRIED AGAIN. TOOK 3 ATTEMPTS TO FINALLY START. ONCE STARTED THE ENGINE REVS AT HIGH RPM'S. WHEN PUT IN 'D' THE CAR LURCHES AND ACCELERATES WITHOUT PUSHING GAS PEDAL. IF THE CAR I... Read more
ENGINE May 2, 2018
Incident date: Feb 8, 2018
ENGINE CRANKS NORMALLY ATTEMPTING TO START. WHEN FAILED TO START, THE 'START' BUTTON IS PUSHED TO STOP THE ATTEMPT. TRIED AGAIN. TOOK 3 ATTEMPTS TO FINALLY START. ONCE STARTED THE ENGINE REVS AT HIGH RPM'S. WHEN PUT IN 'D' THE CAR LURCHES AND ACCELERATES WITHOUT PUSHING GAS PEDAL. IF THE CAR I... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM May 2, 2018
Incident date: Feb 8, 2018
ENGINE CRANKS NORMALLY ATTEMPTING TO START. WHEN FAILED TO START, THE 'START' BUTTON IS PUSHED TO STOP THE ATTEMPT. TRIED AGAIN. TOOK 3 ATTEMPTS TO FINALLY START. ONCE STARTED THE ENGINE REVS AT HIGH RPM'S. WHEN PUT IN 'D' THE CAR LURCHES AND ACCELERATES WITHOUT PUSHING GAS PEDAL. IF THE CAR I... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Apr 17, 2018
Incident date: Apr 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. A DEALER HAD NOT DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER AN UNKNOWN RECALL CAMPAIGN IN 2014 AND 2016; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WA... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Apr 17, 2018
Incident date: Apr 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. A DEALER HAD NOT DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER AN UNKNOWN RECALL CAMPAIGN IN 2014 AND 2016; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WA... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Mar 7, 2018
Incident date: Nov 7, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT HAD TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL EXCESSIVELY IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SUBURBAN HYUNDAI (1814 MAPLELAWN DR, TROY, MI) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS DEFECTIV... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 3, 2018
Incident date: Jan 2, 2018
BRAKE PEDAL ONE 2 OCCASIONS WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKE WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR WITH VERY DIMINISHED STOPPING POWER THE FIRST TIME WAS ON THE HIGHWAY A FEW MONTHS AGO AND THE SECOND TIME THIS HAPPENED WAS DECEMBER 31 2017 I DROVE THE CAR HOME AND DID NOT DRIVE IT TILL TUESDAY, JAN 2ND, 2018 WHEN ... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 14, 2017
Incident date: Jul 17, 2017
THERE IS A SPLIT ACROSS MY DASH WERE THE AIR BIG IS I CALL THE MAIN OFFICE AND I WAS TOLD THAT THEY WILL NOT FIX IT.MY CONCERN IS MY FAMILY SAFETY
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Aug 29, 2017
Incident date: Aug 25, 2017
BACKGROUND: AM ORIGINAL OWNER OF THIS 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS THAT WAS PURCHASED JULY 31, 2010 AND THAT CURRENTLY HAS LESS THAN 35,000 MILES ON IT. ISSUE: UNEXPECTEDLY, THE BRAKES BECAME "SQUISHY" (I.E. BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED A LONG DISTANCE BEFORE ENGAGING BRAKES). ADVISED BY HYUNDAI DEALER THAT ... Read more
AIR BAGS May 16, 2017
Incident date: May 2, 2017
THE AIR BAG SENSOR INDICATOR IS ON AND IT WON'T GO OFF. THE DEALERSHIP AT HYUNDAI WEST BROAD ST IS TELLING ME THAT IT NEEDS A PODS ECU, WHICH COST 3,000.00 AND I TOLD THEM THEIR IS A RECALL ON THE GENESIS COUPE/2010 FOR THE SAME ISSUE AND WHY ISN'T THIS COVER BY HYUNDAI FOR THE GENESIS SEDAN? THEY W... Read more
WHEELS May 16, 2017
Incident date: Dec 5, 2016
THE TMPS LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF. WEST BROAD HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP IN RICHMOND, VA. WANTS TO CHARGE ME TO FIX THE PROBLEM BUT NOT KNOWING WHY IT'S HAPPENING. THEY HAVE RESET IT BU TIT KEEPS COMING BACK ON.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE May 15, 2017
Incident date: May 15, 2017
PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING - WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 45 MPH THE VEHICLES IN FRONT OF ME ABRUPTLY SLOWED DOWN REQUIRING ME TO QUICKLY APPLY MY BRAKES. UPON APPLICATION OF MY BRAKES, I STARTED TO SLOW DOWN AND THEN THE BRAKE PEDAL SUDDENLY RELEASED, PROVIDING LIMITED BRAKING. I CONTINUED T... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Apr 4, 2017
Incident date: Mar 30, 2017
BREAKS FAILED. TAKING EXIT FROM HIGHWAY AND THE CAR WOULDN'T STOP AS THE BREAKS WOULD WORK. WAS VERY FORTUNATE TO HAVE FOUND GAP BETWEEN TWO LANES AND AVOIDED A MAJOR ACCIDENT. DEALER CONFIRMED THE BREAKS FAILED AND THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS BREAK FAILURES REPORTED WITH GENESSIS. HAD RECENTLY GOT BRE... Read more
ENGINE Mar 1, 2017
Incident date: Jun 5, 2014
I HAVE COMPLAINED AT LEAST 2 OR 3 TIMES CONCERNING A SUDDEN ACCELERATION FROM THE STOP POSITION. THE ENGINE REVS UP AND THE CAR TAKES OFF WITHOUT MY DOING IT. I'VE REPORTED THIS IN 2014, AND 2016 - NOW I SEE THERE'S A RECALL FOR THE TRANSMISSION BUT MY CAR ISN'T ONE OF THEM? REALLY...
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Dec 25, 2016
Incident date: Nov 4, 2016
ATTEMPTED TO REDUCE SPEED TO ENTER NEIGHBORHOOD STREET AND BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. CONTINUED PRESSURE STOPPED THE VEHICLE. BRAKES COULD BE PUMPED UP AND CONTINUED TO STOP THE VEHICLE, BUT WITH SERIOUSLY DEGRADED BRAKING CAPABILITY. AN ACCIDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Dec 18, 2016
Incident date: Aug 24, 2016
THE BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED WHILE DRIVING ON A LOCAL ROAD. STEPPED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, FELT NORMAL AT FIRST, THEN PEDAL GAVE WAY ALMOST TO THE FLOOR AND BRAKING POWER WAS VERY LITTLE. PUMPING THE BRAKE PEDAL RECOVERED SOME BRAKE POWER ONLY TEMPORARILY. PULLED OVER AND SHUT DOWN THE CAR. ABOUT AN HO... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Dec 5, 2016
Incident date: Nov 18, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL AND ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HYDRAULIC ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNI... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Nov 21, 2016
Incident date: Nov 21, 2016
BRAKES ARE SPONGY. 63000 MILES. BRAKE PADS ARE AT 70% ON THE BACK AND 50% ON THE FRONT. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS OK. WHEN USING THE BRAKE PEDAL IT SEEMS TO COME TO A STOP AND THEN I AM ABLE TO PUSH DOWN MORE. PUSHING DOWN MORE IS WHAT IS REQUIRED TO STOP THEVEHICLE.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Nov 2, 2016
Incident date: Sep 2, 2016
AS I WAS DRIVING, THE GROUND BECAME UNLEVELED, I TRIED TO SLOW DOWN MY SPEED AND I EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE. MY BRAKE PEDAL SUNK DOWN TO THE FLOOR BEFORE MY CAR WOULD COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. FOR TWO MONTHS MY CAR HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF HYUNDAI DEALERSHIPS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THE ISSUE, ALL THE WH... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Sep 14, 2016
Incident date: Sep 1, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED. THE CONTACT HAD TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOORBOARD IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,000.
ENGINE Sep 14, 2016
Incident date: Sep 13, 2016
I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE TURNING ON TO A MAIN STREET FROM A HIGHWAY. WITHOUT WARNING THE CAR ENTERED LIMP MODE. I DID NOT HAVE ANY ENGINE RESPONSE AND THE CAR WOULD NOT DO MORE THAN ABOUT 10 MILES AN HOUR. I PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND RESTARTED THE CAR. I WAS ABLE TO GET THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP. DEAL... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Aug 5, 2016
Incident date: Aug 5, 2016
HEADLIGHTS FLICKER ON AND OFF WHEN USING TURN SIGNALS. THEY WILL GO OFF FOR AS LONG AS TWO SECONDS AND THEN COME BACK ON. VERY UNSAFE WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT. THIS WILL HAPPEN WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND ALSO WHEN ON STOPPED POSITION WAITING TO MAKE TURN.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jul 25, 2016
Incident date: Jul 11, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED DURING NIGHT, WHEN USING THE TURNING SIGNALS THE HEAD LIGHTS TURNED OFF INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF WHAT... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jun 15, 2016
Incident date: Jun 7, 2016
WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY I-10 W WAS DRIVING AT 65 MPH, HAD TO BRAKE TO SLOW DOWN TO ABOUT 10 MPH BEHIND TRAFFIC THAT WAS SLOWING DOWN AND CAME TO COMPLETE HALT WITH FOOT ON BRAKE. WHEN TRAFFIC CLEARED, ON RELEASING BRAKE AND TRYING TO ACCELERATE AGAIN THE CAR WOULD NOT ENGAGE IN ANY GEAR. BROUGHT TH... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES May 12, 2016
Incident date: Dec 15, 2015
AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN A MAJOR STREET TRAVELING AROUND 35 MPH, THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME BEGAN TO STOP. AS I BEGAN TO APPLY THE BRAKES, MY CAR'S PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. I PUMPED THE BRAKES A FEW TIMES AND BEGAN TO GET SOME PRESSURE, BUT I WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP IN TIME BEFORE REAR ENDING THE CAR IN FRO... Read more
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EPA Fuel Economy, 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
4.6L 8-cyl, Automatic 6-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 17.0 25.0 19.0 Premium $4,000
3.8L 6-cyl, Automatic 6-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 18.0 27.0 21.0 Regular $2,950

CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Large Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS

91 manufacturer communications from 59 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT14
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY7
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
030000 BRAKES (PWS)4
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS4
100000 POWER TRAIN3
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE3
24-AT-002H Apr 9, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and replace, if necessary, an automatic transmission with Incorrect Ratio DTC (transmission clutch slip in gear above limit) listed on Page 2.
24-BD-001H Feb 14, 2024
130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and rail spring becoming
24-BD-001H Feb 14, 2024
130000 VISIBILITY
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and rail spring becoming
24-FL-001G Feb 2, 2024
081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
This bulletin outlines the basic components of the BG Fuel Test Kit and the procedure to test the quality of the fuel during vehicle diagnosis. Poor fuel quality may lead to cold engine startability issues, hesitation at idle or during acc
23-EM-005H Oct 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services.
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
23-01-034H Apr 12, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
In some areas, a vehiclea??s underbody may exhibit corrosion due to road salt usage. As a preventative measure, cavity wax coating is applied to the internal surfaces of underbody components, and an undercoating spray is applied to the bott
23-01-034H Apr 12, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
In certain areas, a vehiclea??s underbody may exhibit corrosion due to road-salt usage. As a preventative measure, a cavity wax coating is applied to the internal surfaces of underbody components and an undercoating spray is applied to exte
23-BD-002H 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-EM-010H Jul 28, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to inspect and clean or replace certain components of the engine intake system accordingly during engine short block or sub-assembly replacement.
22-GI-006H Jul 14, 2022
190000 TIRES
Effective June 2, 2008, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 (FMVSS 110) established a threshold for correcting load carrying capacity information indicated on tire placards when vehicle weight has been increased before retail sale
22-GI-006G Jul 14, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Effective June 2, 2008, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 (FMVSS 110) sets a threshold for correcting load capacity information indicated on tire placards when the vehicle weight has been increased before retail sale. This limit
22-GI-006G Jul 14, 2022
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Effective June 2, 2008, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 (FMVSS 110) sets a threshold for correcting load capacity information indicated on tire placards when the vehicle weight has been increased before retail sale. This limit
TXXP DBP May 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
The warranty coverage for the hydraulic electronic control unit (HECU) for certain 2009-12 Genesis (BH) and 2011-12 Equus (VI) vehicles for repairs and replacement has been extended to 15 years with unlimited miles from the date of original
TXXP DBP May 9, 2022
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
The warranty coverage for the hydraulic electronic control unit (HECU) for certain 2009-12 Genesis (BH) and 2011-12 Equus (VI) vehicles for repairs and replacement has been extended to 15 years with unlimited miles from the date of original
22-BR-001H-1 May 9, 2022
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
The warranty coverage for the hydraulic electronic control unit (HECU) for certain Genesis (BH) and Equus (VI) vehicles for repairs and replacement has been extended to 15 years with unlimited miles from the date of original retail delive
22-BR-001H Mar 24, 2022
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
The warranty coverage for the hydraulic electronic control unit (HECU) for certain Genesis (BH) and Equus (VI) vehicles for repairs and replacement has been extended to 15 years with unlimited miles from the date of original retail delive
22-01-013H Feb 3, 2022
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
The brake fluid specifications labeled on the master cylinder reservoir cap and in the vehicle ownera??s manual require revision to indicate DOT 4 brake fluid only. This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the master cylinder reserv
22-01-013H Feb 3, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
The brake fluid specifications labeled on the master cylinder reservoir cap and in the vehicle ownera??s manual require revision to indicate DOT 4 brake fluid only. This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the master cylinder reserv
22-01-013H Feb 3, 2022
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
The brake fluid specifications labeled on the master cylinder reservoir cap and in the vehicle ownera??s manual require revision to indicate DOT 4 brake fluid only. This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the master cylinder reserv
21-BE-003H-1 May 14, 2021
140000 AIR BAGS
The warranty coverage for the clock spring has been extended to 15 years with unlimited mileage from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use, whichever occurs first. This warranty coverage applies to both the original and
21-BE-003H-1 May 14, 2021
010000 STEERING
The warranty coverage for the clock spring has been extended to 15 years with unlimited mileage from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use, whichever occurs first. This warranty coverage applies to both the original and
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-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-BR-002H Mar 23, 2021
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
21-BR-002H Mar 23, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
21-BR-002H Mar 23, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
21-EM-003H Mar 10, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below.
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.
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
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-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-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
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
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-SS-002H(1) May 6, 2020
200000 WHEELS
This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to maximize tire life and performance.
20-SS-002H(1) May 6, 2020
190000 TIRES
This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to maximize tire life and performance.
20-BD-007H-1 May 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin describes the general guidelines to help disinfect and protect vehicle exterior/interior surfaces using recommended safe chemical products.
20-EE-003H Apr 23, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information on identifying dealer stock vehicles with either: a?? A Battery SOC alert - low Battery State of Charge (SOC) at or below 50%. a?? A 30 Day alert - vehicle has not started and reported an SOC in 30 days.
20-EE-003H Apr 23, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information on identifying dealer stock vehicles with either: a?? A Battery SOC alert - low Battery State of Charge (SOC) at or below 50%. a?? A 30 Day alert - vehicle has not started and reported an SOC in 30 days.
20-AT-016H Apr 17, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
The automatic transmission warranty repair policy authorizes in-dealership repairs of the following components for both OEM (new) and remanufactured automatic transmissions:
20-AT-016H Apr 17, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
The automatic transmission warranty repair policy authorizes in-dealership repairs of the following components for both OEM (new) and remanufactured automatic transmissions:
20-AT-016H Apr 17, 2020
100000 POWER TRAIN
The automatic transmission warranty repair policy authorizes in-dealership repairs of the following components for both OEM (new) and remanufactured automatic transmissions:
20-BD-007H Mar 23, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin describes the general guidelines to disinfect and protect vehicle interior surfaces using certain safe chemical products.
20-SS-001H Feb 5, 2020
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin describes the requirements for all wheel alignment and/or vehicle tracking claims and best practices when diagnosing and conducting alignment-related repairs for all models and model years.
20-BE-001H Jan 16, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides guidelines to inspect the USB, head unit, and multi-box for common connection conditions. 2. This bulletin presents guidelines to inspect for common Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connection conditions. 3. This bullet
19-BE-011H-1 Nov 4, 2019
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
The Blind Spot Detection (BSD) or Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) is a system that measures the speed of and distance from the following vehicles by using two magnetic wave radar sensors attached in the rear bumper. The BSD/BCW detects v
19-BE-011H-1 Nov 4, 2019
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
The Blind Spot Detection (BSD) or Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) is a system that measures the speed of and distance from the following vehicles by using two magnetic wave radar sensors attached in the rear bumper. The BSD/BCW detects v
19-GI-006H Oct 14, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin provides instruction detailing the proper methodology for scanning and uploading captured GDS data files to the Techline Repository. Compliance with this bulletin ensures that the GDS data files are correctly transferred and m
19-FL-003H Apr 15, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides the procedure to write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) during the replacement of the Engine Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Once the VIN has been programmed to the ECM/PCM, it cannot b
19-FL-003H Apr 15, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin provides the procedure to write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) during the replacement of the Engine Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Once the VIN has been programmed to the ECM/PCM, it cannot b
5NP-T4G7K-01 Dec 13, 2017
150000 SEAT BELTS
The front seat belt assembly incorporates a seat belt anchor pretensioner fastened to the vehicle's front seat frame. During vehicle assembly, the anchor pretensioner is fastened to the front seat frame prior to being connected to the seat
5NP-E3P6N-01 Dec 13, 2017
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Hyundai Motor America is conducting a Service Campaign to install warning labels on the driver's and/or passenger's seat belt assemblies on 2009-14 Model Year Genesis sedan and 2011-16 Equus vehicles. Service Campaign T2R provides a service
5NP-E3P6N-01 Dec 13, 2017
150000 SEAT BELTS
Hyundai Motor America is conducting a Service Campaign to install warning labels on the driver's and/or passenger's seat belt assemblies on 2009-14 Model Year Genesis sedan and 2011-16 Equus vehicles. Service Campaign T2R provides a service
5NP-B6E2P-10 Aug 9, 2016
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
"THE PCM OR TCM CONTAINS LOGIC TO ADJUST SOLENOID DUTY AND LINE PRESSURE AS NEEDED TO COMPENSATE FOR NORMAL CLUTCH WEAR OVER THE LIFE OF THE TRANSAXLE. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO RESET (ERASE) AND RELEARN THE PCM/TCM
5NP-B6E2P-10 Aug 9, 2016
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
"THE PCM OR TCM CONTAINS LOGIC TO ADJUST SOLENOID DUTY AND LINE PRESSURE AS NEEDED TO COMPENSATE FOR NORMAL CLUTCH WEAR OVER THE LIFE OF THE TRANSAXLE. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO RESET (ERASE) AND RELEARN THE PCM/TCM
5NP-H9U9W-09 May 17, 2016
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
"HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS ANNOUNCING A WARRANTY EXTENSION FOR THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES TO 10 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL DELIVERY OR THE DATE OF FIRST USE, OR 100,000 MILES, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. THE WINDSH
15-01-005 Jan 1, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
HYUNDAI MODELS :SONATA, ELANTRA , GENESIS & GENESIS COUPE: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES THE INTERIOR CHROME PLATED DOOR HANDLES MAY WEAR DUE TO CONSISTENT USE. *LJ
14-BD-002 Mar 1, 2014
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
14-BD-002 Mar 1, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-01-052 Feb 11, 2014
035000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-01-052 Dec 20, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-01-006-2 Oct 22, 2013
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-01-006-2 Oct 22, 2013
114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-FL-009 Oct 1, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-FL-009 Oct 1, 2013
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-HA-002-1 Sep 1, 2013
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
TSB-13-01-006-1 May 1, 2013
035000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
HYUNDAI: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE BRAKE FLUID NEEDS REPLACING AND INFORMATION PROCEDURE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. MODELS 2010-2012 VI EQUUS, 2008-2012 BH GENESIS. *PE UPDATED 9/20/13. *PE
13-HA-002 Apr 1, 2013
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-01-006 Mar 5, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13-01-006 Mar 5, 2013
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
TSB-13-01-014 Mar 1, 2013
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
HYUNDAI: ON CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES, AN UPDATE IS REQUIRED ON THE ECM SOFTWARE AND PROCEDURAL INFORMATION IS BEING PROVIDED. MODELS UP TO 2013 GENESIS. *PE
13-BE-002 Feb 1, 2013
012000 STEERING:COLUMN
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
P14 Oct 1, 2012
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
P14 Oct 1, 2012
350000 EQUIPMENT
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
12-01-001 Jan 1, 2012
012000 STEERING:COLUMN
STEERING COLUMN TILT AND TELESOPE SWITCH REMOVAL AND UNIT REPLACEMENT. *KB
TSB-11-01-035 Oct 1, 2011
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HYUNDAI: CERTAIN VEHICLES ARE PROVIDED WITH INFORMATION RELATING TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPDATE. *PE
11-BE-003 Jan 1, 2011
016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
HYUNDAI: STEERING WHEEL POWER TILT REPAIR PROCEDURE. 2009-2011 GENESIS. *RM
SB-10-FL-015 Nov 1, 2010
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
HYUNDAI: SOME VEHICLES REQUIRE A SOFTWARE UPDATE. THERE IS A MALFUNCTION LIGHT LIT WITH TROUBLE CODES FOR A MISFIRE OR EVAPORATION SYSTEM LEAK. *RM
SB-10-FL-015 Nov 1, 2010
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HYUNDAI: SOME VEHICLES REQUIRE A SOFTWARE UPDATE. THERE IS A MALFUNCTION LIGHT LIT WITH TROUBLE CODES FOR A MISFIRE OR EVAPORATION SYSTEM LEAK. *RM
TSB-10-FL-010 Aug 1, 2010
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HYUNDAI: DTC P2135/P0638 OR COLD ENGINE RPM FLUCTUATION; TPS REPLACEMENT AND ECM UPDATE. SOME 2.7L, 3.3L OR 3.8L ENGINES IN MODELS IDENTIFIED IN THE APPLICABILITY LIST MAY EXPERIENCE ONE OR MORE OF THE CONDITIONS LISTED. *PE
TSB10-01-020-1 May 1, 2010
105400 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
HYUNDAI: PROPELLER SHAFT CENTER BEARING SPACER ADDITION (CAMPAIGN TB4). PROVIDES PROCEDURES FOR INSTALLING (2) SPACERS AND (2) LONGER BOLTS TO THE PROPELLER SHAFT CENTER BEARING BRACKET. *PE
TSB-10-GI-001 Apr 1, 2010
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
HYUNDAI: LABEL REQUIREMENTS FOR VEHICLE LOADING TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 110. EFFECTIVE 6/2/08, FMVSS 110 (FMVSS 110) SETS A THRESHOLD FOR CORRECTING LOAD CAPACITY INFORMATION INDICATED ON TIRE PLACARDS WHEN VEHICLE WEIGHT HAS BEEN INCREASED
TSB-10-BE-001 Feb 1, 2010
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
HYUNDAI: ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFLS) DTC B2326. VEHICLE'S WARNING LIGHT FLASHES WITH DTC B2326 DETECTED, REPLACE THE AFLS ECU AS DESCRIBED. MODEL GENESIS. *PE
TSB-10-BE-001 Feb 1, 2010
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
HYUNDAI: ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFLS) DTC B2326. VEHICLE'S WARNING LIGHT FLASHES WITH DTC B2326 DETECTED, REPLACE THE AFLS ECU AS DESCRIBED. MODEL GENESIS. *PE
TSB-09-01-038-1 Dec 1, 2009
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
HYUNDAI: DIS NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE (DEALER STOCK CAMPAIGN TA4). PROVIDES THE S/W (SOFTWARE) INSTALLATION PROCEDURE TO UPDATE THE VEHICLES DIS A/V NAVIGATION SYSTEM TO THE MOST RECENT PRODUCTION LEVEL SOFTWARE. *PE
TSB-09-01-033 Nov 1, 2009
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
HYUNDAI: MANUAL TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT KNOB REPLACEMENT (CAMPAIGN T98). BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT KNOB. *PE
SB-09-BE-023 Sep 1, 2009
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
HYUNDAI: STOP LAMP Z01 DIODE INSPECTION PROCEDURE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE THE STOP LAMPS BLINKING ON AND OFF EVEN WHEN THE BRAKES ARE NOT APPLIED. IF THE Z01 DIODE IS SUSPECTED AS THE CAUSE OF THE STOP LAMP MALFUNCTION, THE Z01 DIO
TSB-09-BE-025 Sep 1, 2009
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
HYUNDAI: ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFLS) ECU REPLACEMENT PART. PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT ECU REPLACEMENT PART AVAILABILITY FOR THE VEHICLE ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFLS) ECU CHANGE. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
TSB-09-BE-025 Sep 1, 2009
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HYUNDAI: ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFLS) ECU REPLACEMENT PART. PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT ECU REPLACEMENT PART AVAILABILITY FOR THE VEHICLE ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFLS) ECU CHANGE. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
TSB-09-BE-025 Sep 1, 2009
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
HYUNDAI: ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFLS) ECU REPLACEMENT PART. PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT ECU REPLACEMENT PART AVAILABILITY FOR THE VEHICLE ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFLS) ECU CHANGE. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

NHTSA Safety Investigations, HYUNDAI GENESIS

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE13033 Opened: Oct 17, 2013 , Closed: Apr 4, 2014
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2009
Brake hydraulic control module failure
On October 28, 2013, Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) submitted a Defect Information Report (DIR) to NHTSA describing a safety defect in the braking system of approximately 43,500 model year (MY) 2009 through 2012 Hyundai Genesis sedans (NHTSA Recall No. 13V-489).The Hyundai report indicates that the... Read more

HYUNDAI GENESIS - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HYUNDAI GENESIS across all model years (2009, 2016).

20 Total Recalls
1,726 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
103 Reported Crashes
30 Reported Fires
2 Reported Deaths

HYUNDAI GENESIS - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2018 0 4 View
2016 3 137 View
2015 6 414 View
2014 0 31 View
2013 0 188 View
2012 2 363 View
2011 3 164 View
2010 (current) 3 115
2009 3 309 View
2008 0 1 View

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Model Recalls Complaints
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ELANTRA 133 11,853 View
PALISADE 124 2,704 View
TUCSON 95 8,074 View
SONATA HYBRID 67 1,129 View
IONIQ 5 66 1,865 View
ACCENT 64 2,745 View