Hyundai GENESIS engine problems
111 complaint narratives mention engine 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.
Engine operation evidence
111 of 1,240 complaints match this topic (9.0%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10390036 · 2011-03-14 (March 14, 2011)
WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING OR IN LOW RPM IT WOULD START TO SPUTTER AS IF IT WAS GOING TO STALL. I RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND IT WAS A FAULT THROTTLE SENSOR. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 38,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10390036 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10462269 · 2012-06-19 (June 19, 2012)
TL* THE CONTACTS OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHO INSPECTED VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY A FAULTY THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY REPLACING THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND A CLAIM WAS FILED WITH THE MANUFACTURER. THE APPROXIMATE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000. UPDATED 7/23/12 *CN
Owner-reported narrative. 15,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10462269 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10761902 · 2015-09-07 (September 7, 2015)
HAD A SIMILAR PROBLEM EARLIER TODAY WHILE TAKING THE CAR OUT TO GET DINNER. AS I WAS APPROACHING THE FREEWAY EXIT MY CAR SUDDENLY STALLED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEEMED TO STIFFEN AND THE NAVI SCREEN WENT OUT THEN BACK ON. I PULLED OVER EMERGENCY LANE AND WAITED TO SEE WHAT WOULD HAPPEN AND MUSIC CONTINUED UP AGAIN FROM THE USB PORT BUT I COULDN'T CHANGE THE SONG. ON THE NAVI SCREEN WHERE USB SETTING IS SAYING " INITIALIZATION FAILED". SO I PULLED THE USB STICK TO RESET IT AND GOT IT TO WORK. I WAS ABLE TO GO TO DINNER THEN DRIVE BACK HOME WITHO…
Owner-reported narrative. 89,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10761902 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10762944 · 2015-09-10 (September 10, 2015)
AT APPROXIMATELY 7:50AM ON MY WAY TO WORK, HEADING WESTBOUND ON RODEO RD AND WAS GOING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN AT CLOVERDALE MY CAR STALLED. DURING THE STALL THE ENGINE CUTOFF AND THE ELECTRICAL POWER IN THE CAR SEEMED TO RESET ITSELF. AS I WAS COMING TO A STOP, I COULD FEEL THE BRAKES NOT WORKING AND I PUT THE CAR INTO PARK AND TRIED TO RESTART THE ENGINE BY PUSHING ON THE START/STOP BUTTON. WHEN THAT DIDN'T WORK, ALL THE POWER IN THE CAR WENT OUT AND NOTHING WORKED, NO EMERGENCY LIGHTS, NO POWER ANYTHING. I CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE AND HAD …
Owner-reported narrative. 90,784 miles reported. Look up ODI 10762944 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11000835 · 2017-06-23 (June 23, 2017)
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RESTART. THE FAILURE OCCURRED TWICE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER (GOSCH HYUNDAI 100 CARRIAGE CIRCLE, HEMET, CA, 92545), BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE LOCAL DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40,000. THE VI…
Owner-reported narrative. 40,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11000835 at NHTSA ↗