2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS
The 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Wheels (2 complaints), Tires (1 complaint), and Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
I HAVE EXPERIENCED 4 FRONT TIRE FAILURES WITH THE CONTINENTAL PROCONTACT TX TIRES THAT ARE OEM ON THE 2018 GENESIS G80 SPORT. ALL FAILURES HAVE BEEN AT HIGHWAY SPEED WITH 2 COMPLETE SIDEWALL FAILURES AND 2 BLOWOUTS. IN EACH INSTANCE I HAD NO WARNING AND HAD TO CAREFULLY MOVE TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING OVER 40 YEARS AND HAVE ONLY EXPERIENCED ONE OTHER BLOWOUT. WITH THIS VEHICLE/TIRE COMBINATION I HAVE HAD 4 BLOWOUTS IN 90 DAYS. THE CAR HAS 5,600 MILES ON IT. THESE TIRES ARE UNSAFE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED.
BRAND NEW TRAILER. VALVE STEMS IN TIRES RATED AT MAX 80PSI. TIRES AND DOT LABEL BOTH REQUIRE TIRES TO BE INFLATED TO 110PSI COLD. VALVE STEM FAILED CAUSING TIRE TO RAPIDLY DEFLATE CAUSING TIRE TO SHRED AND CATCH ON FIRE ON THE FREEWAY. TRAILER BEGAN TO SWAY UNCONTROLLABLY ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *TT *TR Vehicle is a Genesis Supreme recreational trailer. Unable to change product field.
BRAND NEW TRAILER. VALVE STEMS IN TIRES RATED AT MAX 80PSI. TIRES AND DOT LABEL BOTH REQUIRE TIRES TO BE INFLATED TO 110PSI COLD. VALVE STEM FAILED CAUSING TIRE TO RAPIDLY DEFLATE CAUSING TIRE TO SHRED AND CATCH ON FIRE ON THE FREEWAY. TRAILER BEGAN TO SWAY UNCONTROLLABLY ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *TT *TR Vehicle is a Genesis Supreme recreational trailer. Unable to change product field.
2018 GENESIS G80, PURCHASED WITH LESS THAN 20 MILES. WITHIN A WEEK OF DRIVING, WAS TOLD I THE REASON FOR MY CAR DRIVING OFF...I NEEDED NEW ROTORS. THE FOLLOWING WEEK DRIVING AND GLASS FROM MY SUNROOF WAS FALLING ON ME. I CONTACTED NAPLETON'S HYUNDAI IN WPB. THEY INFORMED ME TO CONTACT ROADSIDE SERVICE.I EXPLAINED THAT I NEEDED A CAR FOR WORK. I DROVE MY CAR FROM STUART, FL TO WPB, FL ON 95 IN THE SLOW LANE WITH GLASS FLYING ON ME, IN MY CAR, AND ON 95. WHEN I ARRIVED I HAD NO EVIDENCE OF A SUNROOF. ALL THE GLASS HAD BEEN BLOWN AWAY WHILE DRIVING. MY CAR HAS BEEN AT THIS DEALERSHIP FOR OVER 15 DAYS AND THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT HAS NOT CONTACTED ME. I CONTACT HYUNDAI HEADQUARTERS, WAS TOLD I DID NOT FALL WITHIN THE LEMON LAW THEREFORE, I MUST DEAL WITH THE DEALERSHIP. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE IN THIS CAR AND WANT A NEW CAR.
Safety Rating for the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HYUNDAI GENESIS
- 2013 HYUNDAI GENESIS — 188 complaints
- 2014 HYUNDAI GENESIS — 31 complaints
- 2015 HYUNDAI GENESIS — 405 complaints
- 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS — 127 complaints
- 2018 HYUNDAI GENESIS (current)
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