NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Hyundai Genesis Recalls
The 2010 Hyundai Genesis has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 7, 2014.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Hyundai Genesis. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 88
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Hyundai Genesis, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2010 Hyundai Genesis
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 14V713000
- Reported
- November 7, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 42,925
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011 Genesis, 1 other model
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
- Campaign
- 13V489000
- Reported
- October 29, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 43,500
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2012 Genesis
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 13V113000
- Reported
- April 1, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,712,336
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011 Genesis, 11 other models
2010 Hyundai Genesis complaints by year
NHTSA has received 88 owner complaints about the 2010 Hyundai Genesis, the newest on April 19, 2025. Of these, 4 describe a crash (5%); owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2010 Hyundai Genesis, the component group named most often is the service brakes (28%), followed by the electrical system (16%) and the exterior lighting (15%).
2 of the 2010 Hyundai Genesis's 3 recalls also concern the exterior lighting.
Where 2010 Hyundai Genesis owners gave the mileage (77 complaints), the median was 50,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes25
- Electrical System14
- Exterior Lighting13
- Unknown Or Other9
- Air Bags7
- Engine6
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 7 | |
| 2014 | 13 | |
| 2015 | 12 | |
| 2016 | 17 | |
| 2017 | 7 | |
| 2018 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2010 Hyundai Genesis peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 17. 22% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2010 vehicles, the 2010 Hyundai Genesis drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Hyundai Genesis year in the same window: 7th highest of the 7 ranked years.
That makes 2010 one of the three best-measured Hyundai Genesis years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
The 88 complaints about the 2010 Hyundai Genesis are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Genesis by model year
Other 2010 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: April 19, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted