CarRecallWatchThe 2009 Hyundai Genesis has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 235 complaints with NHTSA, including 15 crashes, 2 fires, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (110 reports).
2009 Hyundai Genesis recalls
Most common 2009 Hyundai Genesis problems
Problem areas named in the 235 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 110 |
| Electrical System | 29 |
| Exterior Lighting | 25 |
| Unknown Or Other | 22 |
| Steering | 21 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 19 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 16 |
| Engine | 13 |
| Power Train | 10 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 8 |
What owners report
See attached document for complaint.
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2009 Hyundai Genesis. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy after the purchase of the vehicle. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 121,000. It was later discovered through auto check that the mileage was 199,985.
Light on the dash showing "airbags" is lighting up for the first time since I've owned this vehicle. I remember there being a recall regarding a switch or something pertaining to the airbags sometime in the past, but not sure if this was the concern (airbag light on dash lighting up).
Front subframe is rotted out. And TPMS light is on.
Passenger side, rear brake line rusted to the point where brakes failed one morning. Brake fluid leaking from rusted brake line. Lost braking pressure while driving. Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? Yes, independent shop Has the vehicle or component been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others? No Were there any warning lamps, messages or other symptoms of the problem prior to the failure, and when did they first appear? No
2009 Hyundai Genesis questions
Does the 2009 Hyundai Genesis have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2009 Hyundai Genesis: Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Fluid; Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Hyundai Genesis?
Based on 235 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (110), Electrical System (29), Exterior Lighting (25).
How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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.