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2012 Hyundai Genesis electrical system problems

The 2012 Hyundai Genesis has 52 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 14% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

52

Electrical System complaints

14%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Genesis electrical system complaints by model year113 complaints2009: 36 complaints2010: 15 complaints2011: 19 complaints2012: 52 complaints2013: 20 complaints2014: 5 complaints2015: 113 complaints2016: 32 complaints
Genesis electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AND RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · October 15, 2014

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2012 Hyundai Genesis have?

NHTSA has 52 complaints about the 2012 Hyundai Genesis electrical system — 14% of all complaints filed for that model year.

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.