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Genesis GV80

EPA MPG: 19 mpg

RECALL ALERT:
There are 2 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.

Reliability

Overall Reliability

The 2025 GV80 is less reliable than other cars from the same model year.

The 2025 Genesis GV80 has been recalled 2 times by NHTSA. View Recalls
Most Common Trouble Spots
Common Trouble Spot
Common Trouble Spot

Owner Reported Trouble Spots

The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2025 Genesis GV80 owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

In-car Electronics

Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

What Owners Say

Apple CarPlay

"Once CarPlay went to bluetooth instead of cable it quit working properly"

Anonymous, IA (2025 Genesis GV80 Prestige 2.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

"Apple car play would not connect wirelessly even though it was installed in my vehicle. Only worked if using cable"

Anonymous A., NC (2025 Genesis GV80 Prestige 3.5-L V6 turbo)
Display screen freezes up

"Extremely slow response throughout the system."

Anonymous, MI (2025 Genesis GV80 Unsure 3.5-L V6 turbo)
Display screen goes blank

"When driving and the entire screen went blank. It looked like it was cycling through its startup and would come back on. This happened 5 or 6 times and appears totally random. The dealership took two visits to identify that a connection may have been loose. I am waiting to see if the tightening of the connection solved the problem."

Anonymous, MO (2025 Genesis GV80 Advanced 3.5-L V6 supercharged)
In-dash navigation system (GPS)

"Slow or no response. Manufacture and dealer successfully resolved."

Anonymous, MI (2025 Genesis GV80 Unsure 3.5-L V6 turbo)
Phone pairing (e.g., Bluetooth)

"Many times the car does recognize the drivers phone even after profile has been confirmed to that driver."

Anonymous, PA (2025 Genesis GV80 Prestige 3.5-L V6 turbo)

"The system will loose all settings from time to time. Especially the phone Bluetooth paring and display settings"

Anonymous, NC (2025 Genesis GV80 Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

Electrical Accessories

Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

What Owners Say

12V battery

"Three times within 9 days the car is completely dead. Had to be jump started. This last time the vehicle was towed to the dealership. They still have it and have not found the problem. They say the battery tests fine. They completed a parasitic test and it came back fine as well. They are now checking the electrical connections."

Anonymous A., IN (2025 Genesis GV80 Prestige 3.5-L V6 turbo)

"drains fast"

Anonymous, WI (2025 Genesis GV80 Prestige 3.5-L V6 supercharged)
Keyless entry

"The door handle sometimes will not unlock door"

Anonymous, NC (2025 Genesis GV80 Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

"There are times that the keys are not recognized at all as you approach the car. A huge miss is that keys cant be programmed to individual drivers."

Anonymous, PA (2025 Genesis GV80 Prestige 3.5-L V6 turbo)

Exhaust

Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.

What Owners Say

Other/unsure

"Road noise"

Anonymous, (2025 Genesis GV80 Advanced 2.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

"An oil leak in the turbocharger drain line was discovered during an annual inspection. Parts replacement requires removing the engine. The car is in the shop awaiting repairs. Estimated time to repair is 2-4 weeks."

Anonymous, WA (2025 Genesis GV80 Advanced 3.5-L V6 turbo)

Drive System

Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

What Owners Say

Driveline vibration

"Driveline vibration from brand new Rear differential and left rear axle replaced Along with 4 Michelin tires"

Anonymous A., MA (2025 Genesis GV80 Prestige 3.5-L V6 turbo)

Body Hardware

Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

What Owners Say

Seat controls - power

"memory of seat settings is sometimes lost"

Anonymous, IA (2025 Genesis GV80 Prestige 2.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

Engine Major

Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.

Brakes

Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

Climate System

AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

Engine Electrical

Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.

Transmission Minor

Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.

Transmission Major

Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.

Noises/Leaks

Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

Engine Minor

Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.

Paint/Trim

Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

Suspension/Steering

Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

Engine Cooling

Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.

Fuel System/Emissions

Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.

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POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
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Exhaust
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In-car Electronics
Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes, to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
Recalls
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 16, 2026
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or fuel gauge, increases the risk of a crash.
Summary:
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2025-2026 G80, GV80, 2026 G80 "Electrified," GV60, GV70 "Electrified" and GV70 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
What should you do:
Owners are advised to disable the high definition (HD) radio feature until the recall remedy has been performed. The audio video navigation software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or inspected and updated by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 031G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 17, 2026.
For more information:
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 26V019000
Potential Number of Units Affected: 83877
BACK OVER PREVENTION
Aug 07, 2024
A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary:
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2024-2025 GV60 hybrid and 2025 GV80 vehicles. The rearview camera display may shut off when the vehicle is driven in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
What should you do:
Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2024. Owners may contact Genesis Customer service at 1-844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 024G.
For more information:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 24V584000
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1488
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