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2027 Genesis G80: Problems, Recalls and MPG

What this means

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2027 Genesis G80, most recently filed July 2026. Owners have filed 0 complaints with NHTSA.

Data summary generated from official records. Methodology Data: NHTSA, DOT, EPA · Refreshed Oct 6, 2026
Caution Fewer than 50 complaints filed. With this few reports, patterns may not be meaningful.
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Recalls (1)

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2027 Genesis G80. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗

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Recall 26V493000 Filed Jul 29, 2026

Improperly Secured Ignition Coil Ground Bolt

Electrical system · ignition · coil
Official NHTSA text
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2027 Genesis G80 vehicles. The ignition coil ground bolt may be loose, resulting in an engine misfire or stall while driving.
Consequence
An misfire or loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the ignition coil ground bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 034G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov July 31, 2026.
Repair progress not yet reported42 vehicles potentially affected
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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Owner complaints (0)

0 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings).

0involved a crash
0involved a fire
0injuries reported
0deaths reported

As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.

Most-reported components

NHTSA has no component data for this model year.

How 2027 compares with other G80 years

Best and worst G80 years →
66 95 27 11 9 7 9 1 3 9
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
This year (2027)Other yearsStill collecting reports

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 23 mpg combined

23
mpg combined
20
city
29
highway
EPA annual fuel cost
$3,550
CO₂ tailpipe
380 g/mi
EPA class
Large Cars

What it costs you to run

$2,840per year
$237per month
652gallons a year

Miles ÷ 23 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

2027 Genesis G80 configurations with EPA data
Engine · transmissionDriveCity / Hwy / CombEPA $/yrCO₂ g/mi
2.5 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automaticAll-Wheel Drive20 / 29 / 23$3,550380
3.5 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automaticAll-Wheel Drive16 / 24 / 18$4,550483

Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.

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Where to next

2027 Genesis G80 FAQ

How many recalls does the 2027 Genesis G80 have?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign: 26V493000 (electrical). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.

What mpg does the 2027 Genesis G80 get?

EPA rates the 2.5 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic version at 20 city, 29 highway and 23 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.

How does the 2027 G80 compare with other years?

Among the 2017–2021 Genesis G80 model years at least five years old, the 2021 drew the fewest complaints (9) and the 2018 the most (95). The 2027 drew 0. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.

How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes

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.
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