Genesis

Gv80 (2022)

2022 · Compact SUV ยท 2 engines
Best Engine โœ… Recommended (3.5)
38 NHTSA Complaints
3 Recalls
0 Fire Reports
1 Crash Reports
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NHTSA Safety Ratings About NHTSA ratings

Overall โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜… 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (15.5% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard
Overall โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜… 5/5
Frontal Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5 (16.9% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard

Engine Reliability Ratings

T-GDI LAMDA III

3.5L 6-cyl Turbo / 375 hp
โœ… Recommended (3.5)
14 complaints 14.0 per year Gasoline
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Complaint Breakdown

electrical
6
safety systems
3
engine
3
fuel system
3
exterior
2

Known Issues

Electrical System Issues (6 complaints)
Safety Systems Issues (3 complaints)
Engine Issues (3 complaints)

Same engine used in

GENESIS G90 (2023-2025)GENESIS G80 (2021-2025)

T-GDI THETA III

2.5L 4-cyl Turbo / 300 hp
โš ๏ธ Caution (3.2)
23 complaints 23.0 per year Gasoline
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Complaint Breakdown

fuel system
12
engine
8
interior
4
safety systems
2
brakes
2

Known Issues

Fuel System Issues (12 complaints)
Engine Issues (8 complaints)
Interior Issues (4 complaints)

Vehicle-Level Issues

These issues affect the Genesis Gv80 regardless of engine variant.

Fuel System Issues (12 complaints)
fuel_system critical
Engine Issues (11 complaints)
engine cosmetic
Electrical System Issues (6 complaints)
electrical cosmetic

Recalls (3)

24V282000Apr 18, 2024serious
Fuel System

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, GV80, G80, and G90 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.

23V094000Feb 15, 2023serious
Seat Belts

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Genesis GV80, 2021-2023 Genesis G80, 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, and 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

23V630000Nov 8, 2023serious
Fuel System

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Genesis G80, GV80, and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80 problems?

The 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80 has accumulated 38 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Fuel System, Engine, Electrical System. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Genesis Gv80 engine is most reliable?

The 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80 was offered with 2 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2.5L 4-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80 a good used car?

The 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80 can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 38 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80 have?

The 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80 has 38 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80?

There are 3 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2022-2022 Genesis Gv80 vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN โ€” check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Genesis Gv80?

Before buying a used Genesis Gv80, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Fuel System, Engine, Electrical System, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

What are the NHTSA crash test ratings for the Gv80?

The 2022 Genesis Gv80 received an overall 5-star safety rating from NHTSA. Frontal crash: 4 stars. Side crash: 5 stars. Rollover: 4 stars (15.5% rollover probability). Electronic Stability Control: Standard. Forward Collision Warning: Standard. Lane Departure Warning: Standard. These ratings are based on standardized crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 38 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: moderate. Last updated: 2026-04-07.

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