Worst years for a Hyundai Genesis
Owners have filed 1,725 complaints about the Hyundai Genesis with NHTSA across model years 2008 to 2018. More of them are about the brakes than anything else.
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2015 Hyundai Genesis413 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly electrical system.
Every Hyundai Genesis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | Wheels |
| 2016 | C | 137 | 5 | 7 | 42,200 | Electrical System |
| 2015 | D | 413 | 14 | 4 | 31,000 | Electrical System |
| 2014 | C | 31 | 6 | 0 | 51,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2013 | D | 188 | 24 | 3 | 35,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2012 | D | 363 | 12 | 1 | 56,085 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2011 | C | 164 | 15 | 5 | 64,925 | Brakes |
| 2010 | B | 115 | 5 | 0 | 51,000 | Brakes |
| 2009 | D | 309 | 24 | 5 | 62,915 | Brakes |
| 2008 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
What breaks on a Hyundai Genesis
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2012
Exactly what failed on a Hyundai Genesis
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Hyundai Genesis, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Hyundai Genesis problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Hyundai Genesis
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.