Hyundai XG Problems by Year
NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Hyundai XG, across 3 model years (2000–2002). The 2002 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is air bags.
Hyundai XG years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No XG model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
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 Hyundai XG problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All Hyundai XG model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 XG | 2 | 0 | — | Air Bags | |
| 2001 XG | 2 | 0 | — | Air Bags | |
| 2000 XG | 1 | 0 | — | Structure |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Hyundai XG years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2002 (2), 2001 (2), 2000 (1). 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 Hyundai XG?
Air Bags, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Hyundai XG have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.