2023 Genesis G90 Recalls, Issues & Maintenance

The 2023 Genesis G90 carries 6 open NHTSA recalls — most recently covering front and fuel pump. No recurring owner-reported issue clusters are on file. Genesis publishes a straightforward 8,000-mile / 12-month service interval under normal conditions, with a severe schedule most US commuters honestly fall into — short trips, stop-and-go, or temperature extremes cut the oil interval roughly in half. The 2.5T and 3.5T turbo GDI engines reward strict oil discipline: direct injection plus turbo heat is the recipe for intake-valve carbon, and clean oil is the cheapest defense. New vehicles get 3 years / 36,000 miles of complimentary maintenance at the dealer — use it, and keep the records.

6 Open Recalls

Source: NHTSA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Campaign #23V210000 · Mar 28, 2023

Issue: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 Genesis G90 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side, passenger-side, and rear seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

Risk: An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

Fix: Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 013G.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Campaign #24V282000 · Apr 19, 2024

Issue: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, GV80, G80, and G90 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.

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

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 022G. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V-630.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Campaign #25V474000 · Jul 17, 2025

Issue: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2023-2025 G90 and GV60 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."

Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2025. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 027G.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS

Campaign #25V833000 · Feb 12, 2025

Issue: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Genesis G90 vehicles. The Highway Drive Assist (HDA) corner radar may falsely detect another vehicle, which can result in sudden, unintended braking while driving.

Risk: Sudden, unintended braking increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Owners are advised not to use the Highway Drive Assist feature until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will replace the front bumper beam, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 030G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 3, 2025.

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Campaign #26V218000 · Jun 4, 2026

Issue: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.

Risk: A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 298 and 032G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 8, 2026.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Campaign #26V229000 · Oct 4, 2026

Issue: Hyundai Motor America (Genesis) is recalling certain Genesis 2022-2026 GV70, 2023-2025 G90, 2021-2025 G80, and GV80 vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.

Risk: A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 20, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Genesis' number for this recall is 033G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 11, 2026.

Recall data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Known issues for this vehicle

What drivers and federal regulators have officially reported about the 2023 Genesis G90.

Reported to NHTSA

NHTSA has 5 complaints on file for the 2023 Genesis G90 (2024-05 → 2026-04). We haven't grouped them yet for this specific vehicle — for now, the full list lives on NHTSA.

Top reported components: SEAT BELTS (2) · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (2) · POWER TRAIN (1)

Read all complaints on NHTSA →

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Complaint data refreshed Sep 11, 2026. Investigation data refreshed Sep 11, 2026.

We display NHTSA's record with attribution; we don't editorialize on what these complaints mean for any specific vehicle.

Essential maintenance

Critical for safety and preventing major damage

Engine Oil & Filter

Every 8,000 mi

Every 8,000 miles or 12 months under the normal schedule; halve that for mostly short trips or stop-and-go. Full synthetic meeting the manual's spec. Turbo engines (2.5T, 3.3T, 3.5T): don't stretch it — turbo bearings and GDI carbon both punish old oil.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$120–$160

Shop

~$85–$115

DIY

~$25–$55

Full synthetic costs more than conventional. 5-quart 0W-20 + filter is the typical bill.

Tire Rotation

Every 8,000 mi

Rotate with every oil service. AWD (HTRAC) models are sensitive to mismatched tire wear — rotate on schedule and replace in sets.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$85

Shop

~$60

DIY

Free

Often free at the shop where you bought the tires — worth asking before paying.

Brake Inspection

Every 8,000 mi

Inspect pads, rotors, and lines at every service. These are heavy, quick sedans and SUVs — G90 and GV80 eat front pads faster than their calm demeanor suggests.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$85

Shop

~$60

DIY

Free

Most shops do this free as a courtesy with any service. Don't pay separately if you can avoid it.

Important maintenance

Keeps your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently

Engine Air Filter

Every 30,000 mi

Replace around 30,000 miles, inspecting yearly. Turbo engines pull hard through the intake — a dirty filter costs boost response before it costs economy.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$60–$95

Shop

~$45–$70

DIY

~$15–$40

5-minute job on most cars; the airbox lid usually has clips, no tools needed.

Automatic Transmission Fluid

Every 60,000 mi

The in-house 8-speed automatic is not a sealed-for-life unit in real-world driving: fluid service around 60,000 miles under severe use (towing, city traffic, hot climates) keeps shifts crisp. Genesis lists longer intervals for easy highway use.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$330–$500

Shop

~$235–$355

DIY

~$60–$180

Some sealed transmissions have no dipstick — fill is precise and best left to a shop. Many drivers can still DIY drain-and-fill.

Brake Fluid

Every 30,000 mi

Replace roughly every 30,000 miles or 2 years. Moisture in brake fluid is invisible until a hard stop from speed — cheap insurance on a 4,600-lb GV80.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$180–$200

Shop

~$125–$140

DIY

~$10–$25

DOT 3 or 4 — match the cap. Vacuum bleeders make this a one-person DIY.

Spark Plugs

Every 97,500 mi

Iridium plugs rated to about 97,500 miles on most engines. Turbo engines may call for earlier replacement — misfires under boost are the tell.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$285–$390

Shop

~$200–$275

DIY

~$25–$100

Iridium plugs cost more but last 100k+ miles. V6/V8 access varies wildly — some are tough.

Recommended maintenance

Extends the life of your vehicle and improves comfort

Cabin Air Filter

Every 15,000 mi

Replace about every 15,000 miles — sooner in dusty climates. Genesis climate systems move a lot of air; a clogged filter shows up as weak defrost first.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$60–$95

Shop

~$45–$70

DIY

~$15–$40

Usually behind the glovebox. Shops charge labor for a 10-minute job — easy DIY win.

Long-Life Coolant

Every 120,000 mi

First replacement around 120,000 miles / 10 years, then every 30,000 miles / 2 years after. Use Hyundai/Genesis-spec phosphate coolant — universal green is not a substitute.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$285–$330

Shop

~$200–$235

DIY

~$25–$60

Use the manufacturer-specified coolant — wrong color/chemistry can damage the cooling system.

Drive Belt Inspection

Every 60,000 mi

Inspect from 60,000 miles and replace on cracking or glazing rather than mileage alone.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$195–$235

Shop

~$135–$165

DIY

~$20–$50

DIY-friendly if you can reach the tensioner. Inspect for cracks rather than swap on a strict mileage interval.

Battery Test & Service

Every 25,000 mi

Test annually after year 3. Genesis models carry heavy electrical loads at rest (sentry-style features, big infotainment) — AGM replacements only, registered to the car where required.

Estimated cost — typical U.S. ranges

Dealer

~$225–$390

Shop

~$160–$280

DIY

~$130–$250

Most auto-parts stores test and install batteries free with purchase. Skip the dealer markup.

Typical U.S. ranges. Actual quotes vary by shop, parts choice, and vehicle condition.

How we estimate: Dealer = OEM parts × 1.4 + labor × $165/hr. Shop = parts + labor × $115/hr. DIY = parts only.

This maintenance schedule for the 2023 Genesis G90 reflects Genesis's published service intervals and the Genesis Service Care system. Your actual service needs may vary based on driving conditions, climate, and vehicle usage. Always consult your owner's manual for model-specific recommendations.