Recalls (3)
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2020 Genesis G70. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
Only NHTSA and your automaker know whether your specific car was repaired. PlainVIN shows every recall campaign listed for a model year, with the official text and how many cars have been fixed so far.
Check on NHTSA ↗Loss of Drive Power from Fuel Pump Failure
- Summary
- 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 safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 262 and 023G.
Engine Compartment Fire from Oil Leak
- Summary
- 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 repaired under 19V-538 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Anti-Lock Brake System Module May Short Circuit
- Summary
- 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 for this recall is 007G.
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Owner complaints (13)
13 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The fuel/propulsion system is mentioned most often.
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 23.1% |
| Electrical system | 2 | 15.4% |
| Tires | 2 | 15.4% |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 15.4% |
| Engine | 1 | 7.7% |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 7.7% |
| Power train | 1 | 7.7% |
| Seat belts | 1 | 7.7% |
| Service brakes | 1 | 7.7% |
| Steering | 1 | 7.7% |
How 2020 compares with other G70 years
Best and worst G70 years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 62 | 5 |
| 2020 | 13 | 3 |
| 2021 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 32 | 2 |
| 2023 | 23 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Fuel economy: up to 25 mpg combined
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $3,300
- CO₂ tailpipe
- 357 g/mi
- EPA class
- Compact Cars
What it costs you to run
Miles ÷ 25 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.
EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.
Specs by configuration
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive | 22 / 30 / 25 | $3,300 | 357 |
| 2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 20 / 27 / 23 | $3,550 | 385 |
| 2 L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual | Rear-Wheel Drive | 18 / 28 / 22 | $3,750 | 410 |
| 3.3 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 17 / 25 / 20 | $4,100 | 457 |
| 3.3 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 / 26 / 20 | $4,100 | 447 |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
Looking at a 2020 G70 for sale?
Print a one-page buyer's checklist: each recall campaign with a box to tick when the seller shows proof of repair, the top complaint areas to inspect, crash stars, MPG, and a link back to this page.
Where to next
2020 Genesis G70 FAQ
How many recalls does the 2020 Genesis G70 have?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns: 24V528000 (fuel pump), 24V191000 (engine), 21V161000 (brake). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common 2020 Genesis G70 problems?
Owners filed 13 complaints with NHTSA. Fuel/propulsion system (3), Electrical system (2), Tires (2) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2020 Genesis G70 get?
EPA rates the 2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic version at 22 city, 30 highway and 25 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
How does the 2020 G70 compare with other years?
Among the 2019–2021 Genesis G70 model years at least five years old, the 2021 drew the fewest complaints (6) and the 2019 the most (62). The 2020 drew 13. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.