Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Hyundai Genesis has 37 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
37
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spe... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | ENGINE | These cars has some serious engine issues they are literally defective I've had 5 different engines ... |
| Mar 30, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated to start and ... |
| Nov 12, 2023 | ENGINE | Car shuts off while driving for no reason. Happens last time on the beltway. No check engine light o... |
| May 12, 2022 | ENGINE | I bought the car new, it has 39k miles on it. 5k miles ago while repairing the water pump under the ... |
| Feb 1, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that while driving, attempting to slow d... |
| Jun 15, 2021 | ENGINE | All maintenance done on vehicle when needed however the vehicle stalled in traffic and almost caught... |
| Sep 14, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHEN SLOWING DOWN THE VEHICLE TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN, IT ... |
| Aug 5, 2019 | ENGINE | AT 31,500 THE AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR FAILED. THERE ARE NUMEROUS POSTS FROM OTHER OWNERS ABOUT ... |
| Jul 26, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A STOP LIGHT, IT STALLED AND R... |
| Feb 7, 2019 | ENGINE | ENGINE STALLED WHILE DRIVING. I WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN IN A CENTER TURN LANE AND THE ENGINE STALLED ... |
| Nov 21, 2018 | ENGINE | WHEN MAKING A TURN AT A LOW SPEED THE CAR WILL STALL LEAVING THE POWER STEERING AND BRAKES DIFFICULT... |
| Aug 17, 2018 | ENGINE | ENGINE SUDDENLY STOPS AT LOW SPEED. IT IMMEDIATELY WILL RESTART BUT ALL POWER ASSISTS ARE LOST UNTIL... |
| Aug 16, 2018 | ENGINE | HYUNDAI GENESIS 2012 ENGINE STALLS IN TRAFFIC AT SLOW SPEEDS. AS I WAS SLOWING DOWN ONA CROWDED F... |
| Jun 7, 2018 | ENGINE | ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING AT AROUND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH. THE BRAKES AND STEERING WILL STOP. ... |
| Jun 1, 2018 | ENGINE | ENGINE STALLED RANDOMLY AT LOWER SPEEDS, USUALLY WHILE TURNING. LOSE POWER STEERING AND BRAKES - EX... |
| Jan 10, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS CONSUMING OIL W... |
| Sep 27, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HAD TO ... |
| Aug 26, 2017 | ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT ON A LEVEL CITY STREET AT NIGHT AT ABOUT 30 MPH, WITHOUT NOTICE OR HESITATION... |
| Aug 2, 2017 | ENGINE | 3 TIMES OVER THE LAST 2 MONTHS THE CAR STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS BETWEEN 15-25 MPH LEAVING... |