2025 Genesis GV70 problems & reliability
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Genesis GV70, alongside 2 safety recall campaigns. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.
2 complaints report injuries (3 injured).
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance → | 10 | 30% |
| Electrical System | 9 | 27% |
| Engine | 7 | 21% |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 15% |
| Lane Departure | 4 | 12% |
| Steering | 4 | 12% |
| Unknown OR Other | 4 | 12% |
| Power Train | 3 | 9% |
| Air Bags | 2 | 6% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 6% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
Complaints by incident year
What owners report
“This supplements my prior complaint, ODI #11751961, for the same vehicle. Following that complaint, an authorized dealer performed front camera and front radar ADAS calibration on 7/21/2026 and returned the vehicle as operating as designed; the manufacturer's representative confirmed in writing on 7/22/2026 that the…”
Lane Departure · filed Jul 23, 2026
“When Highway Driving Assist / Lane Following Assist is active — confirmed by illuminated green HDA and lane assist indicators — the vehicle applies uncommanded steering torque, to the left or to the right, strong enough to force the vehicle out of its lane. This occurred on every drive, daily, from delivery on…”
Forward Collision Avoidance · filed Jul 21, 2026
“Back-up camera stopped working. Upon Reverse, a green screen appears that says "No Camera Signal Received. Please try again later". Green screen disappears when car is put in Drive. Issue did not correct itself upon on/off cycle. Car will be taken into dealer for repair.”
Electrical System · filed Jul 15, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Technical service bulletins
35 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Genesis GV70. The 10 most recent:
Some Genesis vehicles (listed below) equipped with Lambda-III 3.5T-GDI engines may exhibit reduced heater performance due to engine coolant deposits clogging the heater core. This bulletin provides instructions to…
26-HA-002G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 10, 2026
This bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and…
26-GI-002G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 27, 2026
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous driver’s-side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co.…
DTN DL · Other · issued Apr 10, 2026
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driver‑side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety…
DTN DCS · Other · issued Apr 10, 2026
Some 2020MY and newer vehicles equipped with a front view camera may illuminate certain warning lights and trigger DTC C272246 fault code for the front camera. In the following cases, the front camera auto-calibration…
26-AD-001G · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 10, 2026
Some GV70 (JK1A) vehicles equipped with 2.5T engines may display a check engine light with DTC P04F000 (EVAP System High Load Purge Line 'A' Performance) due to debris inside the dual purge ejector assembly and/or…
26-EM-008G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 2, 2026
Certain vehicles equipped with Premium Gen6 Navigation head units may exhibit issues with Genesis Connected Services, navigation, voice recognition, and Bluetooth functionality. In some cases, the home screen may…
25-BE-025G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 24, 2025
This notice is being sent to you as our records indicate you may have previously received an important Service Campaign notice for Genesis Campaign Number 914G. “Genesis is conducting a service campaign to update the…
914G OL · Service Campaign · issued Nov 13, 2025
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of…
25-BD-012H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 6, 2025
Genesis has become aware that some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light with DTC P26CB00 (Engine Coolant Pump Performance/Stuck Off). This may be caused by a stuck impeller on the EWP for the water-cooled…
916G OL · Service Campaign · issued Oct 17, 2025
TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.
Safety recalls
The 2025 Genesis GV70 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
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