CarRecallWatchThe 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).
2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe recalls
Driver Airbag Could Detach From Steering Wheel
The driver-side frontal airbag's mounting bolts may not have been tightened enough during assembly, so the airbag could come loose from the steering wheel.
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 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe problems
Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
What owners report
My 2016 Genesis coupe will spontaneously, randomly accelerate, full throttle. I can't stop it until I throw it into neutral. There doesn't seem to be any common factor for it to happen. More often it was on the start up but sometimes as I was driving in traffic. The incidents are usually far apart. I have nearly wrecked too many times, so I parked it for good until I find the solution. I won't sell it and cause another person to possibly wreck or injure others. The local Hyundai dealership kept it for two months and test drove it but the problem didn't reoccur. They said nothing showed on the diagnostic (that past history on the diagnostic may have been erased) and they found no incident rep
Tire had a blow out. Total separation from wheel. Bought tire on July 2022 one year ago. Caused damage to vehicle. 226/45R18 91y Continental extreme contact DWS06
ON 7/20/20 AT 6:48 PM I WAS IN A MAJOR ACCIDENT. TAKING OUT 60 FEET OF FENCE AND ROLLING MULTIPLE TIMES. THANKFULL TO BE ALIVE; HOWEVER, THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. AND MY VIN SHOWED NO RECALLS
2300 STARTED MY CAR TO GO GET LUNCH (AT WORK). I FIRST NOTICED THAT MY LIGHTS WERE NOT ON (THEY ARE SET TO AUTOMATIC) SO I TURNED IT BACK ONE AND THEY TURNED ON; HOWEVER, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT. ALSO NO SOUND WHEN USING SIGNALS. LASTLY, THE SEAT BELT CHIME WOULD ALARM EVERY 15 SEC OR SO, THE WARNING LIGHT ON DASH STAYED ON. AFTER SHUTTING OFF THE CAR (WENT IN STORE) AND RESTARTED IT ALL SEEMS TO BE GOOD? *TR
THE A PILLAR HINGE HAS BROKEN ALL OF THE WELLS IN THIS AREA. IT MAKE A LOT OF NOISE WHEN GOING ON BUMPS. THE WELLS HAVE BROKE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE CAR. THE CAR HAS NEVER BEEN IN A ACCIDENT AND OCCURRED OVER A FEW WEEKS OF DRIVING.
2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe questions
Does the 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe: Driver Airbag Could Detach From Steering Wheel; 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 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe?
Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Power Train (1), Structure (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 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.