2026 Genesis G80
Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 65 |
| 2018 | 95 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 8 |
| 2027 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 8 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
4 of 8 total reports mention: service brakes.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
This is a follow-up to complaint #11714226 regarding an ongoing safety defect. The defect has now resulted in a crash.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260410
Also filed under ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3 of 8 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing warnings and automatic emergency braking.
2 of 8 total reports mention: steering.
CRASH INJURY2 of 8 total reports mention: electrical system.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
2026 Genesis G70 2.5T RWD. The navigation system is completely gone. There is absolutely no way to get the maps or even the navigation settings menu up.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260904
Also filed under UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1 of 8 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.
Show complaint excerpts
new car has pitted side fron glass windows. many customers have complained to both genes hyundai new car deliveries have pitted windows.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260808
SAFETY TIMELINE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2025-2026 G80, GV80, 2026 G80 "Electrified," GV60, GV70 "Electrified" and GV70 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail.
Remedy: Owners are advised to disable the high definition (HD) radio feature until the recall remedy has been performed. The audio video navigation software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or inspected and updated by a dealer, free of charge.
Campaign 26V019000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2026 Genesis G80 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 26V019000 (electrical system) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2026 Genesis G80 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Genesis G80?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2026 Genesis G80 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.