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2019 Genesis G70

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 18 of 62 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine. Review the 13 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Fuel/propulsion System. Review the 11 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 10 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

6 crash reports0 fire reports1 injury reports

What owners actually said

62 reports
Mileage unknown · Jul 11, 2024
EngineFuel/propulsion SystemPower Train

Powertrain failed while driving and the car complete shut off in traffic on a busy road. This is the second time this has happened.

NHTSA ODI #11601262

Mileage unknown · Jun 19, 2024
EngineFuel/propulsion System

NHTSA Recall Number 24V-107 I received notice of this recall in February. I was warned of a fire risk. I keep calling the dealer and reaching out to Genesis corporate and no remedy is available. It has been several months and this is unacceptable given the safety risk.

NHTSA ODI #11595307

Mileage unknown · Jun 11, 2024
Electrical System

It’s been 4 months since the recall came out about the starting wire and nothing has been remedied.

NHTSA ODI #11593742

Mileage unknown · Jun 6, 2024
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine Cooling

The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G70. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V107000 (Electrical System) and 24V191000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the r…

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The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G70. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V107000 (Electrical System) and 24V191000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available for campaign number: 24V107000. Parts distribution disconnect for campaign number: 24V191000.

NHTSA ODI #11592788

Mileage unknown · May 17, 2024
Electrical System

The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G70. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the …

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The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G70. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA ODI #11589271

Mileage unknown · May 2, 2024
Electrical System

The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G70. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the …

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The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G70. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA ODI #11586554

81,000 miles · Apr 25, 2024
Fuel System, Gasoline

The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G70. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle briefly jerked, after which the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle was able to restart but continued to experience significantly reduced motive pow…

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The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G70. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle briefly jerked, after which the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle was able to restart but continued to experience significantly reduced motive power. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the high-pressure fuel pump. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V569000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the VIN nor the model was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was opened. The failure mileage was 81,000.

NHTSA ODI #11585308

Mileage unknown · Apr 16, 2024
EnginePower Train

MY ENGINE AUTO START/STOP FEATURE. YES ITS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. MY SAFETY AND OTHERS WERE PUT AT RISK BECAUSE THIS AUTO STOP/START FEATURE WILL SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN COMLPETELY AND TEH SYSTEM WILLM AKE YOU DO A FULL RESTART. I'VE HAD SVEERAL EXTREME CLOSE CALLS WHEN i STOPPED AT THE LIGHT AND THIS FEATURE SHUT MY CAR DOWN C…

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MY ENGINE AUTO START/STOP FEATURE. YES ITS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. MY SAFETY AND OTHERS WERE PUT AT RISK BECAUSE THIS AUTO STOP/START FEATURE WILL SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN COMLPETELY AND TEH SYSTEM WILLM AKE YOU DO A FULL RESTART. I'VE HAD SVEERAL EXTREME CLOSE CALLS WHEN i STOPPED AT THE LIGHT AND THIS FEATURE SHUT MY CAR DOWN COMPLETELY AND I WAS ALMOST HIT BECAUSE i WAS STUCK OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. MY CAR IS AT THE SERVICE REPAIR NOW. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS AT ALL, AND UPON LOOKING ONLINE THERE HAS BEEN SEVERAL CARS EFFECTED BY THIS AND GENESIS CAN'T SEEM TO PINPOINT AN EXACT PROBLEM. MANY CONSUMERS HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS AND GENESIS HASN'T RESPONDED QUICKLY ENOUGH GIVEN THE SAFETY ISSUE.

NHTSA ODI #11583355

Mileage unknown · Apr 12, 2024
Engine

Oil leaking on left side turbo from turbo oil feed line. No remedy for recall, manufacturer not willing to provide alternative transportation until remedy is available. If oil leak continues, fire is likely to occur.

NHTSA ODI #11582731

Mileage unknown · Mar 3, 2024
Forward Collision AvoidanceUnknown Or Other

My car as I was driving on the expressway stop getting power stop accelerating. The collision warning light came on and the check engine light came on. My car has done this several times while I am driving and it’s very scary. It even wouldn’t crank sometimes and the dealership couldn’t find anything wrong

NHTSA ODI #11575136

Official recalls

5

24V528000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump:control/drive Module

Jul 11, 2024

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 262 and 023G.

24V191000 · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger

Mar 8, 2024

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Genesis G80, 2017-2022 G90, and 2019-2022 G70 vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter V6 turbocharged engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe may deteriorate and leak oil.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 019G. This recall expands and replaces recall number 19V-538. Vehicles previously repaired under 19V-538 will need to have the new remedy completed.

24V107000 · Electrical System:starter Assembly:solenoid

Feb 13, 2024

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. Water may enter the starter solenoid and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a remedy relay kit in the engine junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 254(H) and 018G(G).

22V196000 · Latches/locks/linkages:trunk Lid:latch

Mar 28, 2022

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the trunk latch and replace the trunk latch base, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 221/010G.

21V161000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/module

Mar 10, 2021

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Genesis G70 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 007G.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

1

AQ23002 · Hyundai And Kia Abs Module Fires

Opened Nov 17, 2023 · No close date supplied

Status: open (inferred from source dates) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/module

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received eight Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) and eight Kia America, Inc. (Kia) Part 573 Recall Reports between 2016 and 2023. The combined 16 safety recalls all involve the antilock braking system (ABS) modules or Hydraulic Electronic Control Units (HECU) manufactured by the equipment supplier Mando. The Part 573 Recall Reports contain varying defect descriptions and differing remedy descriptions for the same or similar equipment supplied by Mando. Safety recalls included in this Audit Query (AQ) review include: Hyundai recalls 20V-520, 20V-543, 21V-161, 21V-160, 21V-303, 22V-056, 22V-810, and 23V-651. Kia recalls 16V-815, 20V-518, 20V-519, 21V-137, 21V-331, 22V-051, 22V-800, and 23V-652 The purpose of this AQ is to evaluate the timeliness and scoping of Hyundai and Kia’s defect decision making and adherence with reporting requirements; and understand the varying defect descriptions and remedies between these recalls.