Genesis GV70 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 244 owner complaints and 9 safety recalls on file for the Genesis GV70, across 5 model years (2022–2026). The 2022 model year has the most complaints (94). The most reported problem area overall is engine.
Genesis GV70 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
These model years drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical GV70 year: 2022. Look at what owners reported before buying one, and check the VIN for open recalls.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2022 GV70: 94 complaints, 5 recalls
- 2023 GV70: 64 complaints, 3 recalls
- 2025 GV70: 39 complaints, 2 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Genesis GV70 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 51 | 5 | 1 |
| Power Train | 50 | 5 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 49 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 31 | 5 | 7 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 23 | 5 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| Steering | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 12 | 3 | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| Structure | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| Visibility/wiper | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Suspension | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Back Over Prevention | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Seats | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tires | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility | 2 | 2 | 0 |
All Genesis GV70 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 GV70 | 29 | 3 | 5★ | Electrical System | Fewer complaints than other years |
| 2025 GV70 | 39 | 2 | 5★ | Electrical System | About as many complaints as other years |
| 2024 GV70 | 18 | 2 | 5★ | Power Train | Far fewer complaints than other years |
| 2023 GV70 | 64 | 3 | 5★ | Engine | More complaints than other years |
| 2022 GV70 | 94 | 5 | — | Fuel/propulsion System | Far more complaints than other years |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Genesis GV70 years should you stay away from?
By NHTSA complaints, 2022 (94) drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical GV70 year. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Genesis GV70?
Engine, with 51 complaints across 5 model years.
How many recalls does the Genesis GV70 have?
9 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.