Genesis AWD3.80 L · 6-cyl · Automatic (S8)
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular
- City
- 16 MPG
- Highway
- 25 MPG
- Combined
- 19 MPG
Hyundai · Passenger Car
Genesis
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- Model years
- 2010–2016
- Generation / trim
- Not listed
Powertrain and fuel economy
Genesis RWD3.80 L · 6-cyl · Automatic (S8)
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular
- City
- 18 MPG
- Highway
- 28 MPG
- Combined
- 22 MPG
Genesis RWD5.00 L · 8-cyl · Automatic (S8)
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium
- City
- 15 MPG
- Highway
- 23 MPG
- Combined
- 18 MPG
Safety recalls
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · STARTER ASSEMBLY · SOLENOID24V107000
Park outside advisory
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.
Safety consequence
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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).
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · CONTROL UNIT/MODULE21V160000
Park outside advisory
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
Safety consequence
An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 201 and 006G.
PARKING BRAKE · INDICATOR LIGHT17V359000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Sonata and Genesis vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the warning light to indicate that the parking brake is applied may intermittently not illuminate in the dash due to corrosion in the switch.
Safety consequence
If the parking brake indicator is not illuminated when the parking brake is applied, the driver may operate the vehicle with the parking brake partially engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 164.