Every 2018 Genesis G90 recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
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 →Electrical System · NHTSA 24V107000
Feb 13, 2024Electrical System:Starter Assembly:SolenoidPark outside
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. Water may enter the starter solenoid and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
- Risk
- An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
- Fix
- Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a remedy relay kit in the engine junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 254(H) and 018G(G).
Full recall details for 24V107000 →Engine and Engine Cooling · NHTSA 19V538000
Jul 19, 2019Engine and Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Genesis G80 and 2017-2018 Genesis G90 vehicles equipped with 3.3 liter turbocharged engines. The turbocharger oil supply pipe may have a loose seal, causing oil to leak onto the exhaust manifold.
- Risk
- Oil leaking onto the exhaust manifold increases the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 003G.
Full recall details for 19V538000 →Visibility · NHTSA 18V305000
Oct 5, 2018Visibility:Windshield
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Hyundai Genesis G80 and Genesis G90 vehicles. The windshield and rear window on these vehicles may have been installed with incorrect primer, potentially reducing the glass bonding strength.
- Risk
- If the glass bonding strength is reduced over time, the windshield and rear window may detach while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear glass, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 001G.
Full recall details for 18V305000 →
2018 Genesis G90 complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 16 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Genesis G90, reporting 1 crashes. Genesis has issued at least 67 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
- Electrical System5
- Engine4
- Fuel/Propulsion System2
- Power Train2
- Unknown Or Other2
- Air Bags1
Service bulletins by component
- Electrical System (19)
- Equipment (17)
- Power Train (16)
- Equipment Adaptive/Mobility (9)
- Engine and Engine Cooling (5)
- Wheels (5)
Read Genesis G90 owner complaints and bulletins, every year
What people reported
Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Genesis G90. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
Crash
“On 01/16/22 at approximately 2305 hours, I was driving north on PA 743. I was traveling approximately 40 MPH in a posted 55 MPH zone due to snowy weather conditions. One adult was in the front passenger seat, 2 children were in car seats in the rear driver and passenger side.”
2018 GENESIS G90Mar 27, 2022
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11458509
“vehicle went dead. replaced the battery. Started after replacement but went dead a few days later. Towed to dublin CA genesis. Diagnosed as water corrosion to wiring harness. vehicle has less than 22000 miles, other than car washes and normal winter driving in CA.”
2018 GENESIS G90Jul 22, 2024
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11603743
“The contact owns a 2018 Genesis G90. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.”
2018 GENESIS G90Jul 2, 2024
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11598256
“The internal trunk release latch will not open the trunk. A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury. - The trunk latch failed. It is available for inspection, upon request.”
2018 GENESIS G90Jan 4, 2023
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11500071
“In the last 8,000 miles the car has stopped cold (about 15 times) when pulling out from a stop. When pulling out the car goes about 3 feet and stops dead. The gas pedal is dead for 1-2 sections, then it responds. The car has almost killed me and my wife several times.”
2018 GENESIS G90Oct 11, 2021
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11436291
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