repaired · 2026 Q2
Ignition: interlock/lockout
Risk. Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
2011 Hyundai Genesis CoupeProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 24 owner complaints about the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-562 the manufacturer reports only 11% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 8, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.
Complaints by system
Where the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has problems
24 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
5Service brakes, hydraulic
3Engine1 crash/fire/injury
3Air bags3 crash/fire/injury
3Power train
3Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
3Structure1 crash/fire/injury
2Fuel/propulsion system1 crash/fire/injury
2Steering
1Electrical system
22 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 5 | 0 |
| Engine | 3 | 1 |
| Air bags | 3 | 3 |
| Power train | 3 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 1 |
| Structure | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 1 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| 2 other systems | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
4 recalls
2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 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.
repaired · 2026 Q2
Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
Park outsideRisk. An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
repaired · 2018 Q1
Sensor: occupant classification
Risk. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, the disconnected OCS would, by default, cause the first stage, and only the…
no report yet
Brake lights: switch
Risk. Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash.
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 Hyundai.
Best & worst years
2011 vs. every other Genesis Coupe 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 Genesis Coupe median. How we score
'10'11'12'13'14'15'16
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2 investigations
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, and the recalls they led to.
- Hyundai and Kia ABS Module FiresOpen
- Brake hydraulic control module failureLed to recall 13V-489
In owners' words
What Genesis Coupe owners report
Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact’s son owns a 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The contact stated the brake light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic who performed a pressure test and determined that the ABS module had failed due to a leak. The contact was informed that the ABS module needed to be…
The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded…
The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the…
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