Major Problems with 2011 Hyundai Genesis Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2011 Hyundai Genesis

2011 Hyundai Genesis SERVICE BRAKES Victims: 1 Mileage: 25000 miles

2011 Hyundai Genesis SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 1 Mileage: 2175 miles

2011 Hyundai Genesis SEATS Victims: 1 Mileage: 59000 miles

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Problems with UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and CONTROL UNIT/MODULE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Hyundai Genesis owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
the rear tires wear incredibly quick 60 000 mile tires in 11 000 50 000 mile tires in 19 000...
23
~ 67431 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis. while the vehicle was stopped in the drive position with the engine turned...
15
~ 73548 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl*the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis. the contact stated while attempting to park the vehicle suddenly accelerated causing the...
13
~ 37057 miles
ENGINE
got jackrabbit yesterday evening(aprl. 13 sunday 2014 6:30pm ). when i tried exit to roadway from parking lot motor rev...
12
~ 72248 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
my 2011 genesis sedan with 30 000 miles had brake lights fail 2 times. i would press the brakes and...
11
~ 59118 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
my 2011 genesis sedan with 30 000 miles had brake lights fail 2 times. i would press the brakes and...
10
~ 48031 miles
STEERING
i've purchased 2011 genesis dec 2010 that i brought back to the dealer the day after i purchased it for...
9
~ 50533 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis. the contact stated that the brakes failed even when the pedal was...
6
~ 79833 miles
CONTROL MODULE > ELECTRIC > POWER ASSIST
my 2011 hyundai genesis is experiencing braking failure. i have almost had accidents due to my car's inability to come...
3
~ 96333 miles
SEATS
seat heater elements burning drivers back and bottom while driving the car with no switches turned on. dealer diagnoses that...
3
~ 87333 miles
POWER TRAIN
after second time another window lift (failed without any use) fell down went to dealer for repair. [the darkened window...
3
~ 11687 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
when engaging the turn signal the headlights will flash off and back on quickly. this only happens when the headlights...
3
~ 81667 miles
SUSPENSION
the rear tires wear incredibly quick 60 000 mile tires in 11 000 50 000 mile tires in 19 000...
2
~ 34322 miles
TIRES
i bought 4 new michelin pilot sport a/s plus early last year. i have put approximately 30k miles on them....
2
~ 10500 miles
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis. the contact was driving at an unknown speed and lost control of...
2
~ 17000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
on 8/16/11 while driving down a couple of hills on my brakes approaching a car & stop sign at an...
2
~ 32588 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
this vehicle was purchase new on 2/4/11. it is rated at 20 mpg city 30 mpg highway. the mileage has...
2
~ 13042 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
my brake pedal is going all the way down to the floor it used to do it every once in...
1
~ 78000 miles
PARKING BRAKE
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis. while the vehicle was stationary on an incline the electronic parking brake...
1
~ 55000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
while driving vehicle the lights some times flash and/or the vehicle stops running even at highway speeds....
1
~ 130000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
i was driving down the highway at approximately 70 mph at just a little past dusk when out of nowhere...
1
~ 85000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis. while driving approximately 25 mph the cruise control erroneously activated and could...
1
~ 60300 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis. while depressing the brake pedal the brake lights failed to illuminate. the...
1
~ 33000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis equipped with bridgestone potenza tires size: 225/45/r18 (na). while driving 65 mph...
1
WHEELS
the rear tires wear incredibly quick 60 000 mile tires in 11 000 50 000 mile tires in 19 000...
1
~ 33584 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
cracking dashboard by srs on top right side and also on top left side....
1
~ 20000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i drove from palm springs ca to santa monica ca. my air conditioning was working fine. two days later after...
1
~ 31060 miles
VISIBILITY
i was traveling on a turnpike in moderate traffic at approximately 74 miles per hour. i felt the vehicle get...
1
~ 40150 miles
EQUIPMENT
2011 genesis has backup camera but no audio assist you must be 2-5 ft before you see the object in...
1
STRUCTURE
2011 genesis has backup camera but no audio assist you must be 2-5 ft before you see the object in...
1
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
manual transmission sometimes fails causing unsafe situations for drivers and passengers. failures include transmission not engaging requested gear failing to...
1
~ 60 miles

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Mechanic tool set

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Tool box

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