2021 Genesis GV80 problems
Owners have filed 102 complaints about the 2021 Genesis GV80 with NHTSA. Electrical system accounts for 14.7% of them, narrowly the most common, ahead of exterior lighting at 12.7%.
Complaints102
Crashes10
Fires2
Injuries5
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Electrical system 14.7% · 15
Exterior lighting 12.7% · 13
Forward collision avoidance 11.8% · 12
Fuel/propulsion system 10.8% · 11
Engine 7.8% · 8
Unknown or other 7.8% · 8
Lane departure 5.9% · 6
Vehicle speed control 4.9% · 5
Severity
Of those complaints, 10 describe a crash, 2 describe a fire and 5 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Filings are rising, 69 in the last three years against 33 in the three before. For a vehicle this age that usually points to a wear-related failure owners are hitting now.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 9,700 miles.
In owners' own words
The infotainment system on my GV80 works for 5 minutes and shuts down. The lane change warning light and front collision warning goes on and off while driving. the back-up camera and warning stopped working. When you park the vehicle, it takes at least it takes 10 minutes to completely shut down Electrical system
Child window and door locks malfunction along with mirror controls and all window controls from driver door panel. Repeated random events have occurred Electrical system
Left LED Headlamps & intergral camera sensor assembly has failed due to moisture penetration behind the lenses. In addition to no left headlamps or left front turn signal, we have lost the emergency braking, forward collision warning, the lane departure warning and the lane keeping assistance features. Service advisor has advised on 01/08/24 that this is a common problem & parts are not readily available. Exterior lighting
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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