Safety Score
82
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2016 Hyundai Genesis.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My car wont start. When I press the start button everything turns on but it wont start. It functions like the car is re… |
| 2026-03-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2016 Hyundai Genesis started flashing a code stating “Check PSB” only a week after buying the car. PSB means Pre-act… |
| 2026-02-28 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the passenger’s side rea… |
| 2026-02-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Oil light keep coming on when the car is stopped or at the light and turns off when it's running mechanic says it's an … |
| 2026-01-23 | SEATS | No | 0 | Passenger seat caught fire while vehicle was parked in attached garage and self-extinguished. Insurance deemed vehicle … |
| 2026-01-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine oil light comes on and turns back off. Car has 97,000 miles and has regular oil changes. |
| 2025-12-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | Steering becomes stuck in a curve and doesn't return to center. This creates a very dangerous condition when the steer… |
| 2025-10-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The oil pressure light illuminates at low RPMs and turns off under a load or higher RPMs. In checking Hyundai Genesis f… |
| 2025-10-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Dear NHTSA, I am filing this complaint to formally report a serious vehicle safety hazard and to express concern over h… |
| 2025-10-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Oil light appears when at a stop and goes off when accelerating. was told by mechanic this is a sensor problem common t… |
| 2025-06-16 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that upon arriving to his destination and attempting to ret… |
| 2025-02-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Was told by mechanic their was a possibility for fire with the starter mechanism. |
| 2025-02-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | After car was taken to dealership to fix recalls on the drive home the car lost steering mid turn directly after fuses … |
| 2025-02-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Oil Pressure Light comes on when car is up to temp and idling. Took to dealership on 2/5 and they believe it is the sen… |
| 2024-12-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became a… |
| 2024-11-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The car's auto hold brakes locked by themselves and could not be released. |
| 2024-11-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The oil pressure sensor is causing a oil light. This is a known issue on these cars and engines due to a faulty sesnsor… |
| 2024-09-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | When headlights are in auto mode, use of the turn signal can result in the headlights flickering or shutting off comple… |
| 2024-09-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | Purchased this car from a Hyundai dealer and immediately after multiple times the steering has stuck in place while mak… |
| 2024-07-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electri… |
| 2024-07-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On [XXX], after driving on a rainy day (with a flood warning reported by NWS), I noticed a strong burning smell in the … |
| 2024-06-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electri… |
| 2024-06-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | This has happened a few times the first time i was driving and the headlights flicked on and off on the dash it showed … |
| 2024-06-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I have been told to not park my car in the garage or near any structure. A fire could happen any time, while driving, … |
| 2024-04-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, she heard an ab… |
| 2024-04-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle sta… |
| 2024-04-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2016 Hyundai Genesis has several open recalls. I cannot get a dealership to help me get these issues resolved. One r… |
| 2024-03-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My starter has failed and continues to do so intermittently. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. Th… |
| 2024-01-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | 2016 HYUNDAI GENESIS POWER STEERING DOES NOT RETURN TO CENTER ON TURNS AND ALSO DURING HIGHWAY DRIVING STEERING GOES ST… |
| 2024-01-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the trunk ajar indic… |
| 2024-01-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | We have a 2016 Hyundai Genesis 3.8L Sedan w/90,000 miles and the Oil Pressure Sensor light came on. It seems, based on … |
| 2023-12-12 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the electrical power in… |
| 2023-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car is shutting off when stopped. When it shuts off, the engine light comes on, the battery lights, the EPS, the maste… |
| 2023-09-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine oil pressure sensor is failing on a lot of these vehicles at around 60k miles. The repair is costly due to w… |
| 2023-07-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked; however, after entering the ve… |
| 2023-04-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car experience loss of control to accelerator while driving on major highway. The vehicle's speed coasted down from hig… |
| 2023-04-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Please refer to the articles below, this issue happens after 60k miles & never found a car it was fixed before 60k. own… |
| 2023-02-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 MPH, the oil warning… |
| 2023-01-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine oil pressure sensor is failing on a lot of these vehicles at around 60k miles. The repair is costly due to w… |
| 2022-07-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, the vehi… |
| 2022-06-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | About 5-6 months ago, when turning left or right, the steering wheel started essentially locking in that position, and … |
| 2022-05-12 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Use of the turn signal intermittently causes the headlights to turn off at night while in auto headlights mode switchin… |
| 2022-03-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I was driving at night on highway and tried to switch lanes. After I gave left signal and start changing lanes headligh… |
| 2022-02-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle suffered complete loss of power. Would not start on random occasions, but would then power on after lifting tru… |
| 2022-01-24 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | There wasn't an accident, I have a 2017 hyundai genesis 3.8. I'm wondering why nothing is being done about these cars f… |
| 2021-07-29 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V160000 (Service… |
| 2021-06-26 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while driving at 50-55 mph, the vehicle hydroplaned an… |
| 2021-05-13 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V160000 (Service… |
| 2021-03-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I FOUND OUT THERE IS A RECALL ON MY CAR FROM YAHOO.COM, SO I DO SMELL A BURNING SMELL IN MY CAR. |
| 2021-03-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | LIGHTS AND WARRING SOUNDS GO OFF WHEN STATIONARY |