Genesis G70Years to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 144 NHTSA owner complaints across 8 model years, no Genesis G70 year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2019, 2022 and 2023. The G70 has 6 safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Best & worst years
Genesis G70 years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the G70 median. Tap a year for its full report.
'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2026Too new–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2025Too new–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2024Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls2023Solid50/10025 complaints · 1 recall2022Solid52/10032 complaints · 2 recalls2021Not rated–/1006 complaints · 4 recalls2020Not rated–/10013 complaints · 3 recalls2019Solid45/10063 complaints · 5 recalls
Complaints by system
Most common Genesis G70 problems
All model years combined: 144 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
34Engine3 crash/fire/injury
29Fuel/propulsion system2 crash/fire/injury
26Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
19Exterior lighting
14Power train1 crash/fire/injury
10Fuel system, gasoline
10Service brakes
9Forward collision avoidance
6Vehicle speed control
3815 other systems7 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 34 | 3 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 29 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 26 | 2 |
| Exterior lighting | 19 | 0 |
| Power train | 14 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 10 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 10 | 5 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 9 | 3 |
| Vehicle speed control | 6 | 3 |
| 15 other systems | 38 | 7 |
6 recalls
Genesis G70 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Fuel pump: control/drive module24V-528 · 2019–2023 · Jul 11, 2024 · 54,647 vehiclesGasoline: turbo/supercharger24V-191 · 2019–2022 · Mar 8, 2024 · 28,439 vehiclesStarter assembly: solenoid24V-107 · 2019 · Feb 13, 2024 · 90,907 vehiclesPark outsideTrunk lid: latch22V-196 · 2019 · Mar 28, 2022 · 63,461 vehiclesAntilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module21V-161 · 2019–2021 · Mar 10, 2021 · 552 vehiclesPark outsideDelivery: fuel pump20V-569 · 2021 · Sep 21, 2020 · 319 vehicles
1 investigation
NHTSA investigations of the G70
- Hyundai and Kia ABS Module FiresOpen