2016 Hyundai Genesis power train problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2016 Hyundai Genesis — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My 2016 Hyundai Genesis started flashing a code stating “Check PSB” only a week after buying the car. PSB means Pre-active Seat Belt. The seat belts somehow interlink with the fuel pump. My car has a faulty fuel pump module, causing the PSB warning to flash, even when the vehicle is in motion. It…”
filed Mar 29, 2026
“Oil Pressure Light comes on when car is up to temp and idling. Took to dealership on 2/5 and they believe it is the sensor and quoted $1500.00 to replace it.”
filed Feb 10, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and replace, if necessary, an automatic transmission with Incorrect Ratio DTC (transmission clutch slip in gear above limit) listed on Page 2.
24-AT-002H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 9, 2024
Power Train problems in other Genesis years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Genesis | 22 | 8% |
| 2013 Genesis | 21 | 17% |
| 2012 Genesis | 39 | 15% |
| 2011 Genesis | 6 | 5% |
| 2010 Genesis | 5 | 6% |
| 2009 Genesis | 10 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Hyundai Genesis
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.