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vehicle
2013 / hyundai / genesis
known issues
6 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-09)
complaints
195 on file (2012-10-05 → 2025-12-15)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
57 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Engine failure and stalling from bearing or rod damageENGINE33 complaints2013-04 → 2025-07genesis-2013-engine-failure-stalling
11675594 Total engine failure due to bearing displacement which caused the engine to fail and throw a rod. This caused 3 holes in the engine block which caused oil to pour out onto the highway
11635530 I was driving normally on the highway when my a loud noise came from the front of my car. My engine completely died, I was able to get on the shoulder of the road before power steering died
11598538 Engine knocking. Sounds like rod thrown and bushings shot. Happened out of nowhere. Was driving 20mph and it just started banging
11577690 SOFT BRAKE PEDAL ON APPLICATION...AND CONTINUES TO FLOOR BEFORE ANY ACTIVE BRAKING. NO WARNING OR LIGHTS ACTIVE ON DASH. THIS RESULTS IN EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCE AND POSSIBLE COLLISION WITH VEHICLES AHEAD
11587200 The contact stated that while leaving the garage, the brake pedal had to be pumped to stop the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated
11589353 recall issued for significant fire risk from ABS system. It has been over a year now and Hyundai will not even give a time estimate of when they will offer to replace the fuse block that is the fire risk
Transmission shifting and gear engagement problemsPOWER TRAIN10 complaints2012-10 → 2020-06genesis-2013-transmission-shifting
10991568 THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING WHILE DRIVING THE RPM GO VERY HIGH AND ENGAGE BACK TO GEAR AND THE CAR SHAKE AND MOVE RAPIDLY FORWARD MAKING DANGER TO DRIVE
10748937 WHEN SHIFTING INTO 5TH OR 6TH GEAR ON THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION FOR THE 3.8L HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE 2013, IT GRINDS HORRIBLY. CLUTCH IS FULLY DEPRESSED AND STILL GRINDS
11327517 TRANSMISSION ISN'T SHIFTING . SOMETIMES STALLS BEFORE CHANG INTO GEARS. *TR
Airbag non-deployment and airbag component failureAIR BAGS6 complaints2015-10 → 2023-06genesis-2013-airbag-deployment-failure
11449550 None of the air bags deployed upon impact. The contact's daughter, her husband, and their thirteen-year-old daughter, who were passengers in the vehicle, later received medical treatment but did not sustain any injuries
11118693 THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIR BAG ENCLOSURE WAS FRACTURED. THE CONTACT FURTHER STATED THAT THERE WAS A SEPARATION BETWEEN THE AIR BAG AND THE ENCLOSURE
10930067 WHILE DRIVING, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO A POLE
Electrical system stalling and no-start conditionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM6 complaints2013-08 → 2021-04genesis-2013-electrical-stall-no-start
11241959 2013 GENESIS HAS NEEDED THE CLOCK SPRING REPLACED FOUR TIMES IN TWO YEARS AND EACH TIME IT ONLY LASTS ABOUT A WEEK BEFORE THE AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON INDICATING THE CLOCK SPRING HAS FAILED AGAIN
11110157 WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE
10536742 WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. THE STEERING SYSTEM, DASH BOARD LIGHTS, AND OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS BECAME DISABLED
Unintended acceleration and decelerationVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4 complaints2014-04 → 2019-06genesis-2013-unintended-acceleration
11219588 MY WIFE CAME HOME AN TOLD ME THAT THE CAR HAD ACCELERATED ON IT'S OWN. I TOOK IT FOR A DRIVE AFTER SHE HAD SHUT IT OFF, AND FOUND NO PROBLEMS
10669159 WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND CRASHED INTO TWO VEHICLES THAT WERE PARKED
10592716 WHILE IN TRAFFIC, STOPPED AND ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE TO NEXT LEFT HAND LANE, CAR STALLS FOR A FEW SECONDS INSTEAD OF ACCELERATE, THEN IT TAKES OFF AFTER DELAY. THE DELAY WILL CAUSE AN ACCIDENT
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2013 Hyundai Genesis vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2013/hyundai/genesis
@misc{wrenchpro_2013_hyundai_genesis_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2013 Hyundai Genesis},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2013/hyundai/genesis}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
