The 2019 Genesis G70 has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 238,006 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 85 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the…
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING24V1910002024-03-0828,439 affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Genesis G80, 2017-2022 G90, and 2019-2022 G70 vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter V6 turbocharged engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe may deteriorate and leak oil.
Consequence
An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 019G. This recall expands and replaces recall number 19V-538. Vehicles previously…
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. Water may enter the starter solenoid and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Consequence
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a remedy relay kit in the engine junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's…
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number…
Consequence
A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the trunk latch and replace the trunk latch base, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 221/010G.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC21V1610002021-03-10552 affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Genesis G70 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number…
Complaints by component
ENGINE
11
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
10
3crashes
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
9
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
9
POWER TRAIN
7
1crashes
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
6
SERVICE BRAKES
5
2crashes1injuries
STRUCTURE:BODY
4
1crashes
AIR BAGS
3
2crashes1injuries
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
3
2crashes1injuries
Total complaints85
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Vehicle is currently disabled due to open recall campaign #262/023g (nhtsa recall number 24v528000) for high-pressure fuel pump failure. On 05/19/2026, the vehicle suffered total loss of drive power at highway speeds (hwy 16/211), creating an immediate hazard. The manufacturer failed to provide a…”
“The contact owns a 2019 genesis g70. The contact stated that upon advising a friend that the turbocharger oil feed pipe was made of plastic, the contact was informed that there was a recall related to the issue. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was confirmed that another dealer had…”
“Unintended vehicle movement at startup - potential clutch defect on january 17, 2026, at approximately 1:59 pm, I started my 2019 genesis g70 (manual transmission) while parked in my garage. The vehicle was in neutral with the parking brake engaged. I depressed the clutch pedal fully before…”
“Unintended vehicle movement at startup - potential clutch defect on january 17, 2026, at approximately 1:59 pm, I started my 2019 genesis g70 (manual transmission) while parked in my garage. The vehicle was in neutral with the parking brake engaged. I depressed the clutch pedal fully before…”
“I have contacted genesis multiple times about finding an authorized repair center to complete the recall there are none in my city or state they keep telling me that their site is down and that they will call me back but they still have not it's been two weeks I've called multiple times and have…”
“Dealership refuses to make repair to fuel pump under recall and emailed me as follows: cause of failure is the fuel pressure regulator in the high pressure fuel pump, the vehicle is setting dtc p0091, the vehicle does have an open campaign for inspection of dtc p0088 and if the vehicle does have…”
“I'd like to note that I've seen a large amount of 2019 genesis g70 rwd drivers make the same complaint as myself, the vss completely and suddenly just stopped working. No heavy or hazardous driving to report. The vss ties into the abs, forward collision, and blind-spot safety cameras making them…”
“I'd like to note that I've seen a large amount of 2019 genesis g70 rwd drivers make the same complaint as myself, the vss completely and suddenly just stopped working. No heavy or hazardous driving to report. The vss ties into the abs, forward collision, and blind-spot safety cameras making them…”
Defect investigations
InvestigationAQ23002 Opened 2023-11-17 · open
Hyundai and Kia ABS Module Fires
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received eight Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) and eight Kia America, Inc. (Kia) Part 573 Recall Reports between 2016 and 2023. The combined 16 safety recalls all involve the antilock braking system (ABS) modules or Hydraulic Electronic Control Units (HECU) manufactured…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2019 Genesis G70 as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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