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2012 Hyundai Genesis Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Hyundai Genesis has 15 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Hyundai Genesis

Brakes
50
Electrical
39
Engine
37
Powertrain
37
Other
35
Lights
17
Steering
15
Speed Control
9
Airbags
7
Visibility
6
Suspension
5
Wheels
3
Seat Belts
3

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 13, 2020STEERINGWAS DRIVING THE CAR AND STEERING WHEEL LOCKED ON A HIGHWAY ON MY WAY TO WORK. WAS ABLE TO PULL IT OV...
Feb 3, 2020STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL A NUMBER OF THINGS CAN HAPPEN, RADIO TURNS OFF,STEERING LOCKS UP. ALL DA...
Sep 14, 2018STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE2012 GENESIS SEDAN CONSISTENTLY STALLS UNDER MEDIUM TO LOW SPEEDS WHILE BRAKING OR MAKING A TURN. AL...
Aug 17, 2018STEERING,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED...
Jul 15, 2018STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESCAR TURNED OFF BY ITSELF WHILE DRIVING. STEERING AND BRAKING WERE AFFECTED AND NOT WORKING.
Jun 19, 2018STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEWHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN ONTO RAMP ENGINE FALLS CUTS OFF AND I HAVE NO CONTROL OVER STEERING, BREAK...
Sep 19, 2017STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEENGINE SHUTDOWN AND LOST STEERING AND BRAKE CONTROL WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN. THIS IS THE 2ND TIME T...
Aug 24, 2017STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT TUR...
Apr 17, 2017STEERING,SUSPENSION,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVEERING RIGHT SINCE NEW 7/2012 ON FREEWAY AND CITY STREETS. UNDERCARRIAGE RIGHT SIDE "TWEAKED" PER ...
Jul 5, 2016STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEDRIVING HOME ON THE 405 FWY LAST NIGHT MY GENESIS R-SPEC 5.0 LOST ALL POWER, ELECTRICAL AND STEERING...
Sep 11, 2015STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINETHE CAR JUST COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. FORTUNATELY, I HAD JUST TURNED FOR HOME ON A 25 MPH STREET SO I ...
Aug 10, 2015STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETHIS IHAS HAPPENED 4-5 TIMES. I WAS DRIVING ON A STREET, THANK GOD, I WAS NOT ON HWYWAY, ENGINE JUST...
Oct 15, 2014STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE VE...
Nov 1, 2012STEERING,SUSPENSIONCAR'S STEERING TRACKING TO THE RIGHT CONSISTENTLY AT HIGHWAY SPEED (WITHIN 5 SECONDS). TWO DEALERS ...
Jul 25, 2012STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELSTIRE WEAR UNEVEN, RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER WORST. CONSTANT SEVERE PULL TO THE RIGHT ABLE TO CHANGE LANE...

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