2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 1 fire, 3 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5 reports).

4Recalls
24Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe recalls

Vehicle May Move Unexpectedly When Started in Gear

Recall 24V562Jul 25, 202412,612 vehicles affected

A spring inside the ignition lock switch can break, which may allow the vehicle to move unintentionally when it is started while in gear and the parking brake is not applied.

ABS Module Can Leak Fluid and Short Out, Causing Fire Risk

Recall 23V651Sep 22, 20231,649,478 vehicles affected

The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module in these Hyundai vehicles may leak brake fluid internally.

Passenger Airbag May Deploy Incorrectly in a Crash

Recall 16V722Oct 7, 201684,500 vehicles affected

The electrical connector for the front passenger seat occupancy sensor (Occupant Classification System) can come loose when the seat is moved.

Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch

Recall 13V113Apr 1, 20131,712,336 vehicles affected

Most common 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe problems

Problem areas named in the 24 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
Service Brakes3
Power Train3
Structure3
Air Bags3
Unknown Or Other3
Engine3
Steering2
Fuel/Propulsion System2
Electrical System1

What owners report

2026-03-08, Engine
The Engine has Rod Knock
2025-01-24, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The contact’s son owns a 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The contact stated the brake light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic who performed a pressure test and determined that the ABS module had failed due to a leak. The contact was informed that the ABS module needed to be replaced. The contact stated that brake fluid was added for the brake light to turn off. The dealer informed the contact the vehicle was unsafe to drive. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 57,444.
2024-11-28, Service Brakes
The brake lines and fuel lines were corroded. The corrosion of the brake lines would lead to brake failure and the corrosion of the fuel lines would lead to a fire. The Hyundai dealer was the first to find the brake problem and after inspection by my mechanic, the fuel lines were also found to be corroded. I took my car in for a recall service at the dealer and after the service my brake light would illuminate when decelerating(with or without brakes being applied) .
2024-05-20, Fuel System, Gasoline
The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed during a rainstorm, there was water leaking into the interior of the vehicle through the rear windshield. The contact observed mold developing throughout the interior of the vehicle. Later, the contact stated that upon attempting to start the vehicle, there was a fuel odor inside the vehicle. After a visual inspection, the contact observed fuel leaking in the engine compartment. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the fuel rail after observing a crack in the fuel rail. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufactu
2024-04-19, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe questions

Does the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe: Vehicle May Move Unexpectedly When Started in Gear; ABS Module Can Leak Fluid and Short Out, Causing Fire Risk; Passenger Airbag May Deploy Incorrectly in a Crash; Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe?

Based on 24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5), Service Brakes (3), Power Train (3).

How do I check if a recall on my 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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