NHTSA Data Explorer

Genesis GV70

Data refreshed August 27, 2026

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Complaints

223

Active records

Recalls

9

Active records

TSBs

79

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

2

Injuries

15

Crashes

18

Fires

0

Top reported issues — Genesis GV70

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Operating state

95

Performance issue

66

Condition issue

41

Driver assistance issue

40

Engine behavior

40

Reporting mechanism

40

Braking behavior

28

Noise

18

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

18

Safety restraint issue

14

Vibration/harshness

11

Electrical issue

8

Fluid issue

8

Safety restraint behavior

8

Steering behavior

8

Powering on/off behavior

7

HVAC behavior

6

Starting behavior

6

Access/entry issue

5

Electrified system issue

4

Lighting behavior

4

Smell

4

Ride/handling behavior

3

Infotainment behavior

2

Recent change

2

Thermal issue

2

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2026 GENESIS GV70

Filed Aug 24, 2026


The vehicle intermittently and unexpectedly shifts itself from Drive (D) into Park (P) while completely stopped in active traffic. When traffic moves and the accelerator is pressed, the engine revs safely in place, but the vehicle does not move because it has uncommandedly entered Park. The driver must quickly apply the brake and manually shift back into Drive to avoid being rear-ended. This has occurred on 6 separate occasions within the first two months of ownership, creating an immediate,…

2023 GENESIS GV70

Filed Aug 17, 2026


My AC in my 2023 GV 70 stopped working. Apparently this is a known defect but I was never notified. Im currently in NC, 3 hours from my home in [XXX] where the heat index is 110 degrees. Now i have to drive home to get service without AC. I reached out to the dealer four times today including the service manager, service coordinator and Anthony the GM but no one has returned my call. I called Genesis customer service and their response was “sorry no appointments until late next week and we…

2026 GENESIS GV70

Filed Aug 13, 2026


Component Focus: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING / VISIBILITY/WIPER/DEFROSTER (HVAC) Description of Safety Defect: My brand-new 2026 Genesis GV70 Turbo (under 5,000 miles) suffered a sudden, catastrophic cooling system and heater core failure while in operation. The vehicle has a severe design defect: it completely lacks a low-coolant fluid level sensor in the expansion reservoir. Because of this engineering omission, the vehicle dropped its coolant level completely below the minimum safety line and…

2022 GENESIS GV70

Filed Aug 8, 2026


My tracking number assigned by NHTSA for this issue is XXX. I am adding additional pdf.s to this original safety On page 4 of 8, the attachment MIP from Genesis on HHI does not provide a reason for this concern: High Pressure Fuel Pump With Seal Cam Lobe Bucket HPFP Bolts Fuel Rail Pipe Intake Manifold Gasket Throttle Body Gasket Item Description: Speak with your service advisor for more information on this recommended service. Reason: Left blank Service Advisors' texts attached: 1, 2,…

2026 GENESIS GV70

Filed Aug 4, 2026


While driving at 35mph on a straight section of road the warning sounded, the display said steering wheel locked and I could not turn the steering wheel for about 5 seconds, then it returned to normal operation. We bought the car new in July 2025. I found numerous posts on line describing similar or worse experiences. The dealership performed tests and could not determine a cause.

2023 GENESIS GV70

Filed Aug 3, 2026


3 injured
Crash

CORRECTION TO NHTSA COMPLAINT 11754243 (8/2/2026). That complaint was submitted late at night with assistance; several fields were entered wrong and the electrical failure history was omitted. Apologies for the error. Please associate this with XXX. CORRECTIONS: Vehicles towed - YES, TWO, not No; my Genesis is still at the dealer it was towed to in [XXX]. Injured - THREE, not 1. Police report - YES, not No. Mileage about 23,500. Speed at T0 per the EDR - 23 km/h, about 14 mph. OMITTED AND…

2023 GENESIS GV70

Filed Aug 2, 2026


1 injured
Crash

While exiting a highway at normal speed and with no impact, collision, or obstacle of any kind, the airbags in this 2023 Genesis GV70 deployed spontaneously. The unexpected deployment caused me to lose control of the vehicle, and a three-car collision followed. I sustained a head injury and aggravation of a pre-existing traumatic brain injury; I remain under medical care. There was no crash before the deployment - the deployment caused the crash. No warning lamps, messages, or symptoms appeared…

2026 GENESIS GV70

Filed Jul 31, 2026


1 injured

The contact owns a 2026 Genesis GV70. The contact stated that while driving 14 MPH, the brakes independently engaged, causing the contact’s head to hit the driver’s side door/window area, sustaining an injury to the head. The contact lost consciousness for a brief moment. No warning light was illuminated however, the contact mentioned the vehicle engaged Emergency Mode. Neither the dealer nor an independent mechanic was contacted. There was no medical attention required. The vehicle was not yet…

2022 GENESIS GV70

Filed Jul 29, 2026


Subject: Vehicle Safety Incident Report – Fuel Pump Disconnection and Oil Leak To: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Date: July 27, 2026 I am submitting this report to detail a recent vehicle malfunction that posed significant risks to my safety and that of others on the road. While driving to work, I experienced a situation where my vehicle was unable to shift gears properly or accelerate as expected. This loss of acceleration and responsiveness created substantial control…

2022 GENESIS GV70

Filed Jul 27, 2026


Hello [XXX], I was wondering are you handling the case against Hyundai/Genesis. I own a 2022 GV70 43K on it, took it to the dealer on 7/24/26 photos on file at the dealer in Dublin, Ca. Got home in the evening, and parked my car in my garage, then left the next evening 7/25/26 to a wedding got home late, 7/26/26 drove my card to get a bite to eat and seen this, (see photos) I reviewed on line and this a known issue with Hyundai/Genesis a well documented factory defect. That the paint just lifts…

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Updated August 27, 2026. Refreshed nightly.