CarRecallWatchThe 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (4 reports).
2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe recalls
Vehicle May Move Unexpectedly When Started in Gear
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
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module in these Hyundai vehicles may leak brake fluid internally.
Passenger Airbag May Deploy Incorrectly in a Crash
The electrical connector for the front passenger seat occupancy sensor (Occupant Classification System) can come loose when the seat is moved.
Most common 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe problems
Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 4 |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 |
| Engine | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
What owners report
The dealership was saying this recall was done but it was not and the problem still persists and I have the airbag/rearbelt light permanently on: â**Passenger Airbag OCS Sensor (2016): A loose electrical connector under the front passenger seat can prevent the passenger airbag from deploying properly in a crash. This problem still persists as I had the car on diagnostics and they 3 codes come up for it. This needs ro be fixed ASAP as the recall did not take or was not done and falsified . I bought the car in 2016 and not so long after the lights came on but I am not too sure as to when the actually date it popped back on but I will make my best assumption of when. I took the car on and o
Sep 22, 2023 Manufacturer Recall Number251 NHTSA Recall Number23V651000 Recall Status: Recall Incomplete, remedy not yet available June, 2024 It has been 10 months since an alert from Hyundai to park this vehicle outside due to chance of fire. I need this car repaired or repurchased by Hyundai. 10 Moinths is far too long for a repair.
Re: [XXX] It has been 6 months since a recall notice was sent indicating: FIRE RISK WHEN PARKED As of 3/9/2024, the recall is still marked: REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE This is unacceptable. What are my options to get this resolved immediately? [XXX] [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Brakes are spongy and do not engage properly
All maintenance done on vehicle when needed however the vehicle stalled in traffic and almost caught on fire when driving it doesnât take off like it should now vehicle is not drivable engine failure
2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe questions
Does the 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2012 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. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe?
Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (4), Unknown Or Other (3), Engine (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has been fixed?
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