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Genesis G70 years to avoid

The Genesis G70 years to avoid are 2019, 2022, 2023, 2020, 2021 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2025 is the cleanest year on record.

193

Total complaints

6

Recall campaigns

2019–2025

Years covered

5

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Genesis G70 NHTSA complaints by model year85 complaints2019: 85 complaints2020: 17 complaints2021: 12 complaints2022: 39 complaints2023: 35 complaints2024: 4 complaints2025: 1 complaints
Genesis G70 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

G70 years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2019High complaints + open investigation85
2022High complaint rate39
2023High complaint rate35
2020Open safety investigation17
2021Open safety investigation12

Every G70 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202510
202440
2023avoid351
2022avoid392
2021avoid124
2020avoid173
2019avoid855

Common questions

What are the worst Genesis G70 years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the G70 years to avoid are 2019, 2022, 2023, 2020, 2021. The cleanest year on record is 2025.

What is the best year for the Genesis G70?

By complaint volume, 2025 has the cleanest NHTSA record among G70 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Genesis G70 have?

Across all model years, the G70 has 6 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 193 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.