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2025 Genesis GV70 problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

A typical year for this model

The 2025 Genesis GV70 sits mid-pack among GV70 years: 50 NHTSA complaints against a model median of roughly 50, with 2 recalls and no defect investigations.

Driver Assistance leads the complaint categories with 15 reports (30% of the total). In government crash testing it earned 5 of 5 NCAP stars overall.

50

NHTSA complaints

2

Recalls

0

Investigations

13

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

8

Injuries

0

Deaths

5

NCAP overall · of 5 stars

How does 2025 compare to other GV70 years?

GV70 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted139 complaints2022: 139 complaints2023: 92 complaints2024: 31 complaints2025: 50 complaints2026: 26 complaints
GV70 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2025 Genesis GV70 problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Driver Assistance1530%
Electrical System816%
Engine612%
Brakes510%
Transmission36%
Airbags24%
Speed Control24%
Steering24%
Visibility & Wipers24%
Other24%
Lighting12%
Fuel System12%
Seats12%

Does the 2025 Genesis GV70 have recalls?

2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

26V229000Fuel SystemApril 10, 2026 · 94,760 units

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Genesis) is recalling certain Genesis 2022-2026 GV70, 2023-2025 G90, 2021-2025 G80, and GV80 vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.

Consequence

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk mailed June 3, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Genesis' number for this recall is 033G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 11, 2026.

25V105000Electrical SystemFebruary 19, 2025 · 32,594 units

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2023-2024 G80, GV80, 2025 GV70 and 2023-2025 GV70 "Electrified" vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Consequence

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and update the instrument panel display software, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 26, 2025. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 026G.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“Airbags failed to deploy after pre-collision system did not activate nor did the emergency breaking activate. I struck a larger SUV while traveling ~35 mph broadside and there was no assistance from the vehicle safety features. It is unknown to me if any of the components have been adequately…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Driver Assistance · October 21, 2024 · crash

“Breakers apply pressure even when fluid says it’s normal. Had it checked out, breaks go out super quick. The surround view cameras show four very prevalent blind spots. Seats micro adjust and inflate during all drive modes. Causing driver to move up or down slowing during the duration of the…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · September 23, 2024

“The contact owns a 2025 Genesis GV70. The contact stated that while on the highway driving at 55 MPH, the vehicle suddenly stopped. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was restarted. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, but they were unable to determine the failure. The…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · April 17, 2026

“Breakers apply pressure even when fluid says it’s normal. Had it checked out, breaks go out super quick. The surround view cameras show four very prevalent blind spots. Seats micro adjust and inflate during all drive modes. Causing driver to move up or down slowing during the duration of the…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · September 23, 2024

“My 2025 Genesis GV70 stopped accelerating properly. There is a lag when you push on the accelerator pedal and it must be pushed about 75% before it begins to accelerate. When it does accelerate it has much less power than normal. This fault occurs constantly. The car can't accelerate normally at…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · June 1, 2026

2025 Genesis GV70 — common questions

Is the 2025 Genesis GV70 reliable?

It is close to typical for the GV70: 50 NHTSA complaints, 2 recalls, and no investigations on file.

What are the most common 2025 GV70 problems?

According to NHTSA complaint data, the leading problem areas are driver assistance (15 complaints), electrical system (8 complaints), engine (6 complaints).

Does the 2025 Genesis GV70 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns affecting the 2025 Genesis GV70. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Which Genesis GV70 years should you avoid?

Based on complaint rates and open investigations, the GV70 years to avoid are 2022, 2023. The cleanest record among GV70 years belongs to 2026.

How safe is the 2025 Genesis GV70?

In NHTSA's NCAP crash testing, the 2025 Genesis GV70 earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Related

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.