Hyundai GENESIS electrical problems
134 complaint narratives mention electrical terms.
Key facts
1,240 owner complaints analyzed
10 distinct recall campaigns
51,037 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2008 to 2018 model years. Data snapshot: . 902 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Electrical and battery issues evidence
134 of 1,240 complaints match this topic (10.8%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10320928 · 2010-03-19 (March 19, 2010)
WHILE DRIVING THE CAR, THE ENGINE LOSES POWER. ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS STILL RUNNING BUT WHEN PUSHING THE ACCELERATOR, YOU GET NO RESPONSE. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE WITHIN THE LAST 5 DAYS. WE HAVE CALLED AND SETUP AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE DEALERSHIP, BUT THE EARLIEST APPOINTMENT WAS THIS FRIDAY. LUCKILY WE WERE NOT IN HEAVY TRAFFIC OR A SERIOUS ACCIDENT COULD OF OCCURRED. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 33,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10320928 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10336675 · 2010-06-16 (June 16, 2010)
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL LIGHTS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY FAIL WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE WOULD INCLUDE THE INTERIOR LIGHTS, DASHBOARD WARNING LIGHTS AND EXTERIOR LIGHTING. THE DEALER REPLACED THE WIRING HARNESS ON THE VEHICLE, BUT THE REPAIR DID NOT CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 20,000.
Owner-reported narrative. 4,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10336675 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10348701 · 2010-08-11 (August 11, 2010)
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IN DECEMBER 2010, HE BEGAN TO NOTICE THAT THE BATTERY CONTINUED TO FAIL. ON THE THIRD TIME, THE DEALER REPLACED THE BATTERY WHICH DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. A HYUNDAI ENGINEER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND ADVISED THE DEALER TO ORDER AND INSTALL A MORE POWERFUL BATTERY. THE FAILURE HAD NOT RECURRED SINCE THE SECOND BATTERY WAS INSTALLED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 13,500.
Owner-reported narrative. 13,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 10348701 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10427704 · 2011-09-28 (September 28, 2011)
(ELECTRIAL ISSUES) REPORTED TO DEALER THAT RADIO CRACKLES AND STOP WORKING AS WELL AS THE BLUE TOOTH THAT ONLY WORKS MAYBE 1/8 OF THE TIME. THEY FOUND "NO PROBLEMS" (ON MY FIRST OF 5 TRIPS TO THE DEALER WITHIN 7 MONTHS BACK UP CAMERA STOPPED WORKING. (REPLACED) STEERING WHEEL STUCK UP IN THE HIGH POSITION DRIVER SEAT CUSHION BUCKLED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED, (REPLACED IN FEB 2011) FUEL GAUGE/WARNING LIGHT FAILED WHICH CAUSED ME TO RUN OUT OF GAS. (NO WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND THE MILES TO GO STATES I HAD 56 MILES) PART IS ON ORDER FOR RA…
Owner-reported narrative. 25,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10427704 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10643988 · 2014-10-11 (October 11, 2014)
THE CAR HAD RECENTLY GOTTEN A MAJOR SERVICE AT THE DEALERSHIP IN EARLY AUGUST. THE CAR HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN MUCH SINCE THAT SERVICE AS THE PRIMARY DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE THE CAR FROM MID AUGUST THROUGH THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. THIS IS A CAR THAT WAS WELL MAINTAINED THROUGH DEALERSHIP SERVICING. THE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN ON THE FREEWAY AT NIGHT AT THE APPROXIMATE SPEED OF 65 MPH. SUDDENLY, A LOUD METALLIC CLANK, CLANK CLANK CAME FROM UNDERNEATH THE CAR. IT SOUNDED AS IF WE HAD RUN OVER SOMETHING ON THE FREEWAY. DIRECTLY FOLLOWING THIS, …
Owner-reported narrative. 119,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10643988 at NHTSA ↗