Genesis G80Years to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 242 NHTSA owner complaints across 11 model years, no Genesis G80 year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2017 and 2019. The G80 has 15 safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Genesis G80 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 G80 median. Tap a year for its full report.
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- Caution
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Most common Genesis G80 problems
All model years combined: 242 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 64 | 5 |
| Engine | 38 | 2 |
| Steering | 24 | 4 |
| Service brakes | 23 | 6 |
| Power train | 19 | 1 |
| Wheels | 15 | 1 |
| Air bags | 12 | 9 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 11 | 2 |
| Tires | 11 | 0 |
| 16 other systems | 56 | 3 |
Genesis G80 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 15 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the G80
- Hyundai and Kia ABS Module FiresOpen