FaultScore

Worst years for a Genesis G90

Owners have filed 96 complaints about the Genesis G90 with NHTSA across model years 2017 to 2025. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.

Avoid

2017 Genesis G90

32 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly engine & cooling.

Cleanest on record

2021 Genesis G90

10 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.

Every Genesis G90 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.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2025 3 0 0 Electrical System
2024 7 0 0 Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
2023 6 1 0 Fuel & Propulsion
2022 6 0 0 Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
2021 C 10 3 0 Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
2020 2 1 0 Lights
2019 9 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2018 D 21 3 0 6,210 Electrical System
2017 F 32 4 0 32,716 Engine & Cooling

What breaks on a Genesis G90

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Engine & Cooling 19 19.8%

Worst in 2017

Electrical System 17 17.7%

Worst in 2018

Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance 11 11.5%

Worst in 2021

Other & Unspecified 11 11.5%

Worst in 2017

Fuel & Propulsion 8 8.3%

Worst in 2018

Transmission & Drivetrain 6 6.3%

Worst in 2017

Steering 4 4.2%

Worst in 2017

Brakes 4 4.2%

Worst in 2017

Wheels 4 4.2%

Worst in 2017

Tires 3 3.1%

Worst in 2017

Lights 2 2.1%

Worst in 2017

Seat Belts 2 2.1%

Worst in 2023

Airbags 1 1.0%

Worst in 2018

Body & Structure 1 1.0%

Worst in 2018

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Genesis G90, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Mar 2018 peak 5 Aug 2026

Compare the Genesis G90

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.