2017 Genesis G80: raw data

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vehicle2017 / genesis / g80
known issues8 clusters (reviewed 2026-07-30)
complaints65 on file (2017-06-26 → 2026-08-23)
recalls2
investigations1
farsnot identifiable in FARS
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Oil pressure sensor failure with warning light at idleENGINE10 complaints2023-03 → 2026-04g80-2017-oil-pressure-sensor
  • 11651647 At 63,230 miles the engine oil pressure light would illuminate on my 2017 Genesis G80. I took it to the dealer and the technician found the oil pressure switch on my car went bad and in the words of the mechanic was leaking internally
  • 11703012 Oil pressure light started to come on at idle, goes away while driving.. heard this has been and issue and even the dealership knows about it.. there is also a recall in Korea for the same exact thing for the same exact cars but no recall in the usa
  • 11630128 The hyundai genesis and the genesis G80 have an oil pressure sensor defect. Practically, everyone i know with a genesis, in particular the 3.8 L engine, has this issue. The oil pressure sensor illuminates even though the engine oil level is fine
Engine shutoff while driving and intermittent no-startELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE7 complaints2019-09 → 2026-06g80-2017-engine-shutoff-no-start
  • 11687871 While driving the engine simply stops and won't restart. When this happens, the key fob won't lock the car or unlock the trunk. The trunk opening button won't open the trunk. It just flashes the parking light and gives a sound
  • 11252865 THE CAR RANDOMLY DOES NOT TURN ON WHEN I PRESS THE START BUTTON. NOTHING HAPPENS. IT'S NOT THE KEY FOB EITHER BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY NOTHING WORKS IN THE CAR AT THAT POINT
  • 11744873 WHEN YOU PRESS ON THE GAS ACCELERATOR- THE CAR ONLY MOVES AT A FEW MILES PER HOUR. THIS IS INTERMITTENT BUT MAKES THE CAR UNDRIVEABLE AND VERY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE IN TRAFFIC
Sunroof shattering while drivingVISIBILITY3 complaints2017-06 → 2022-07g80-2017-sunroof-shattering
  • 11283136 WHILE DRIVING AT 75 MPH ON INTERSTATE HWY, OUR SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODED. SR WAS CLOSED AND NO OBJECTS WERE SEEN OR FELT HITTING THE ROOF. NO CARS OR TRUCKS IMMEDIATELY IN FRONT OF OUR CAR
  • 11474860 The contact stated that while driving approximately 65-70 MPH, the moon roof was closed and shattered. There was no impact to the moon roof to cause the failure
Tire sidewall bubbles and blowoutsWHEELS5 complaints2018-01 → 2021-08g80-2017-tire-sidewall-failure
  • 11339790 BOTH FRONT CONTINENTAL PROCONTACT TX TIRES DEVELOPED SIDEWALL BUBBLES AND REQUIRED REPLACEMENT WITH UNDER 30,000 MILES ON THEM. THIS OCCURRED FROM NORMAL DRIVING
  • 11428838 Both passenger side tires had to be replaced. The car has less than 9,000 miles. Front tire had a sidewall bubble. Rear tire had a sidewall tear with metal showing
Door latch and trunk release failure to openLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES3 complaints2022-03 → 2024-02g80-2017-door-trunk-latch
  • 11569504 The contact stated that upon attempting to enter the vehicle, he became aware that the driver's side rear passenger door failed to unlatch. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the door latch
  • 11488983 THE DOORS ON THE VEHICLE EITHER REAR OR OTHER WILL NOT OPEN FROM OUTSIDE OR INSIDE AND PERSON CAN GET TRAPPED IN THE SEAT. PROBLEM HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HYUNDAI
  • 11456623 Next time I go to access the trunk, to my surprise, it does not open. I tried the key release, dash release, manual key unlock, and interior emergency trunk release - none worked
Steering sticking and assist lossSTEERING3 complaints2017-12 → 2021-07g80-2017-steering-sticking
  • 11426259 When steering car to left 2 or 3 times some days it sticks and I have to yank it back
  • 11257952 WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND MAKING LEFT TURNS, THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT RETURN TO ITS NORMAL POSITION
Recall repair parts unavailability (ABS, starter relay)ELECTRICAL SYSTEM17 complaints2021-03 → 2024-08g80-2017-recall-parts-unavailable
  • 11591002 The contact owns a 2017 Genesis G80. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available
  • 11588406 Recall 24V107000 issued 2-13-2024 for compartment fire while parked or driving. I received such recall from Genesis within the past two weeks, now 5-13-2024, not promptly as it should have been since it is a high rise of danger to users and passengers
  • 11421688 Hyundai Motor America and Genesis Motor America are recalling my 2017 Genesis G80 vehicle to address a risk with anti-lock break system (ABS) modules because it could malfunction internally and case an electrical short over time potentially resulting in engine compartment fire
Transmission harsh shifting and acceleration hesitationPOWER TRAIN7 complaints2019-04 → 2025-01g80-2017-harsh-shifting
  • 11630914 The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost power for approximately 2-3 seconds. The contact stated that there was a loud thump when the transmission shifted gear
  • 11501483 Approximately May or June of 2022 I noticed my 2017 Genesis g80 began intermittently hesitating and hard shifting when I was driving so being that I hadn't had it even a year I contacted the dealer and Genesis
  • 11339036 THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE JERKED AND VIBRATED ABNORMALLY WHILE CHANGING GEARS

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
652017-06-262026-08-2330ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:22; ENGINE:17; POWER TRAIN:9; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:7; SERVICE BRAKES:6

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
21V16000010/03/2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.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 numbers for this recall are 201 and 006G.
24V10700013/02/2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOIDHyundai 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.An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.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).

Investigations all years →

action_numberstatussubjectcomponentsopenedclosedrecall_campaignsummary
AQ23002openHyundai and Kia ABS Module FiresSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE2023-11-17··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.

FARS occupant deaths all years →

not identifiable in FARS (absent, not zero)

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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2017 Genesis G80 vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2017/genesis/g80
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  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2017 Genesis G80},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2017/genesis/g80}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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