Every 2021 Genesis G70 recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Fuel System, Gasoline · NHTSA 24V528000
Dec 7, 2024Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump:Control/Drive Module
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N 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 update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 262 and 023G.
Full recall details for 24V528000 →Engine and Engine Cooling · NHTSA 24V191000
Aug 3, 2024Engine and Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Turbo/Supercharger
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Genesis G80, 2017-2022 G90, and 2019-2022 G70 vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter V6 turbocharged engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe may deteriorate and leak oil.
- Risk
- An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
- Fix
- Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 019G. This recall expands and replaces recall number 19V-538. Vehicles previously repaired under 19V-538 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Full recall details for 24V191000 →Service Brakes, Hydraulic · NHTSA 21V161000
Oct 3, 2021Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/ModulePark outside
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Genesis G70 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
- Risk
- An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
- Fix
- 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 number for this recall is 007G.
Full recall details for 21V161000 →Fuel System, Gasoline · NHTSA 20V569000
Sep 21, 2020Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Genesis G70 vehicles equipped with 2.0L GDI engines. The fuel pump's jet nozzle may have a plastic burr remaining from the manufacturing process, possibly causing a blocked nozzle and an insufficient fuel supply to the engine.
- Risk
- Insufficient fuel supply can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the fuel pump assembly jet nozzle, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 005G.
Full recall details for 20V569000 →
2021 Genesis G70 complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Genesis G70, reporting 1 crashes, 1 fires. Genesis has issued at least 44 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Most-reported components
- Engine4
- Unknown Or Other3
- Fuel/Propulsion System2
- Electrical System1
- Fuel System, Gasoline1
- Service Brakes1
Service bulletins by component
- Electrical System (10)
- Power Train (8)
- Unknown Or Other (6)
- Engine and Engine Cooling (4)
- Equipment (4)
- Structure (4)
Read Genesis G70 owner complaints and bulletins, every year
NHTSA defect investigations covering the 2021 Genesis G70
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation lists this model year in one investigation. An investigation is not a recall; it is how NHTSA decides whether one is needed.
What people reported
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Genesis G70. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
Fire
“Parked my car at home at 3pm on 11/20/25. At 3:07 my neighbor banged on my front door & told me my car is on fire. The fire was under the hood with flames emerging in front of the windshield. Called 911 as we got to safety.”
2021 GENESIS G70Jun 8, 2026 · NY
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11742789
Crash
“Summary of Reported Behaviors Lurching: Commonly reported, often deemed a software/adaptive issue. Brake Issues: Commonly reported, often attributed to pad-to-rotor deposits, or in some cases, the recalled ABS module. I started my car in my work parking lot.”
2021 GENESIS G70Feb 23, 2026
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11719934
“2021 Genesis G70 engine shutting off at stops, often linked to the Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system or, in some cases, unexpected stalls.”
2021 GENESIS G70Feb 24, 2026
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11720090
“The problem occurred while the engine was on, but I was idle in the drive thru of a local pharmacy. The car had been placed in park, but engine still running while waiting at the window. Suddenly, the car began to shake and multiple indicator lights illuminated then the car completely died.”
2021 GENESIS G70Nov 14, 2024
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11625303
“The contact owns a 2021 Genesis G70. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed or while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware of gasoline fumes inside the cabin. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer on several occasions; however, no failure was found.”
2021 GENESIS G70Jul 15, 2024
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11602474
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