2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
RENDERED 2026-11-01T11:41:02.466Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.

Complaints
74
Recalls
4

Campaigns on file for 2013

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Service brakes

49% of complaints

Complaints per year

2010: 68 complaints 2010 2011: 24 complaints 2011 2012: 11 complaints 2012 2013: 74 complaints 2013 74 2014: 22 complaints 2014 2015: 16 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2016
2010: 68 complaints 2010 2011: 24 complaints 2011 2012: 11 complaints 2012 2013: 74 complaints 2013 74 2014: 22 complaints 2014 2015: 16 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2016
2010: 68 complaints 2010 2011: 24 complaints 2011 2012: 11 complaints 2012 2013: 74 complaints 2013 74 2014: 22 complaints 2014 2015: 16 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2016

2013: 74 complaints

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YearComplaints
201068
201124
201211
201374
201422
201516
20167

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Service brakes

49% · 36 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

FIRE
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My car caught on fire after going to Hyundai and being told “the only thing you have to worry about is your breaks locking up. My car was parked in the driveway and caught on fire from the engine bay.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-05-09

Also filed under Engine and electrical system

Rear passenger side brake seizure or sticking. Happened when I went to a colder location. I took the car to the dealer and they lubed the guides, 2 months later, back in a cold area, the exact same thing happened again.

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-01-23

Engine

36% · 27 reports
FIRE

Electrical system

18% · 13 reports

Most commonly citing instrument cluster/panel.

CRASHFIREINJURY

Power train

9% · 7 reports
FIRE
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There are 3 recalls that are found on my vehicle,2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T 15V756000, recall # 135,151,135 power train; driveline. Differential unit suspension…

NHTSA ODI report, 2020-07-17

Also filed under Suspension

Suspension

7% · 5 reports
FIRE

Safety timeline

4 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2015-12-30Power train, suspension15V756000 Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Genesis Coupe vehicles manufactured December 28, 2011, to April 6, 2015, equipped with manual transmissions.

    Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will verify the proper assembly of the differential, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 1-855-671-3059.

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    2016-11-29Air bags16V722000 Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Genesis Coupe vehicles manufactured December 12, 2008, to June 11, 2016.

    Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will secure the OCS connector to prevent it from disconnecting, free of charge. Parts are not currently available and a second letter will be sent to owners when parts are available.

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    2023-11-17Audit queryOpen Hyundai and Kia ABS Module Fires
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    2024-04-10Service brakes, hydraulic23V651000 Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell,...

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024.

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    2024-09-04Electrical system24V562000 Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Genesis Coupe vehicles.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the ignition lock switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 266.

Buy-smart checklist

2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 36 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 27 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 13 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 15V756000 · Power train, suspension
  • Recall 16V722000 · Air bags
  • Recall 23V651000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 24V562000 · Electrical system

FAQ

Is the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 49% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe have?
4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.