Worst years for a Genesis G80
Owners have filed 303 complaints about the Genesis G80 with NHTSA across model years 2017 to 2026. More of them are about the electrical system than anything else.
Avoid
2018 Genesis G80117 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly electrical system.
Every Genesis G80 year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | C | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | Brakes |
| 2025 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2024 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2023 | C | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 2022 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 2021 | A | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 2020 | A | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | Other & Unspecified |
| 2019 | D | 36 | 3 | 0 | 4,000 | Electrical System |
| 2018 | F | 117 | 13 | 0 | 15,000 | Electrical System |
| 2017 | F | 86 | 5 | 0 | 23,000 | Electrical System |
What breaks on a Genesis G80
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
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Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Genesis G80, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Genesis G80
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.