2022 Genesis GV80Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 45 owner complaints about the 2022 Genesis GV80, most often about the engine. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-630 the manufacturer reports only 94% of affected cars repaired.

2022 Genesis GV80

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 6, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Genesis GV80 has problems

45 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine140
Fuel/propulsion system130
Electrical system91
Fuel system, gasoline50
Vehicle speed control40
Seats41
Forward collision avoidance40
Seat belts30
Air bags21
7 other systems101

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2022 Genesis GV80 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

5%repaired · 2026 Q3

Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

New

Recall 26V-229 · Apr 10, 2026 · 94,760 vehicles · 4,529 repaired

Risk. A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

94%repaired · 2025 Q1

Seat belts: front

Recall 23V-094 · Feb 16, 2023 · 65,517 vehicles · 61,830 repaired

Risk. An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Genesis.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other GV80 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the GV80 median. How we score

'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2022 Genesis GV80 safety ratings

2022 Genesis GV80 SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2022 Genesis GV80 frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2022 Genesis GV80 side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2022 Genesis GV80 side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (15.5% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What GV80 owners report

Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2022 Genesis GV80. The contact stated that while stopped at a traffic light, the vehicle shut off unexpectedly. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle, but the vehicle failed to restart. The vehicle was scheduled to be towed to a dealer to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not…
Complaint 11769415 · Oct 6, 2026 · 52,392 miles
4/2/26, very hard to start the engine and engine warning light was blinking. noticed significant amount of fuel leaking on driver side of engine. The vehicle was towed to Genesis dealership. 4/3/26, engine cylinder #4 fuel leaking due to broken o-ring per dealership. Crossover fuel pipe and o-ring…
Complaint 11732196 · Apr 19, 2026
I was driving my 2022 Genesis GV80 on Sunday April 5th, 2026 when the vehicle started to overheat. This is the second incident that happened due to the vehicle overheating. The first time reported was in December 2025 at a cost of $3400 out of pocket. Now I see this recall for a potential fire that…
Complaint 11731757 · Apr 17, 2026

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