2014 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Only 22 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 22 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 |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 68 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 74 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 7 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 22 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
10 of 22 total reports mention: engine.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
Went to drive 18 minutes away from where I originally parked to get something to eat. When I came back to my original parking spot, I went into work. Thirty minutes later, my car was on fire and completely gone.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260101
My VIN# does not appear in the Recall Listing of Hyundai vehicles that are at risk for fires, but 2014 models should be. The original engine was replaced on 12/9/2020, as something melted inside, causing it to seize up.
NHTSA ODI report, 20211004
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED.
NHTSA ODI report, 20160928
6 of 22 total reports mention: power train.
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FAULTY SYNCHROS - 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SHIFTING INTO 3RD OR 4TH GEAR RESULTS IN A GRIND 9/10 TIMES. THE ORIGINAL TRANSMISSION HAS ALREADY BEEN REPLACED ONCE AND THE BRAND NEW OEM TRANSMISSION IS HAVING THE SAME SYMPTOMS ONLY 12 MILES LATER!
NHTSA ODI report, 20170422
USERNAME - [XXX] LOCATION (I.E. CITY, STATE) - JACKSONVILLE, FL ENGINE/TRANS/TRIM - 2014 ULTIMATE MANUAL 3.8 GDI MILEAGE - 32K TO WHAT DEGREE IS THE PROBLEM?
NHTSA ODI report, 20170222
4 of 22 total reports mention: service brakes, hydraulic.
3 of 22 total reports mention: structure.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
Went to drive 18 minutes away from where I originally parked to get something to eat. When I came back to my original parking spot, I went into work. Thirty minutes later, my car was on fire and completely gone.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260101
3 of 22 total reports mention: electrical system.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
Went to drive 18 minutes away from where I originally parked to get something to eat. When I came back to my original parking spot, I went into work. Thirty minutes later, my car was on fire and completely gone.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260101
My VIN# does not appear in the Recall Listing of Hyundai vehicles that are at risk for fires, but 2014 models should be. The original engine was replaced on 12/9/2020, as something melted inside, causing it to seize up.
NHTSA ODI report, 20211004
SAFETY TIMELINE
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.
Campaign 15V756000 — check if this car was fixed
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.
Campaign 16V722000 — check if this car was fixed
Hyundai and Kia ABS Module Fires
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.
Campaign 23V651000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2014 Hyundai Genesis Coupe — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine issues (10 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 15V756000 (power train, suspension) has been completed.
- Verify recall 16V722000 (air bags) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V651000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2014 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 2014 Hyundai Genesis Coupe?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 45% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 Hyundai Genesis Coupe have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.