Model-year record
2020 Genesis G80
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Complaints filed
0
Reports to NHTSA, 2020
Safety recalls
2
NHTSA campaigns on record
NHTSA crash test
Overall NCAP rating
Combined MPG
20
EPA estimate
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Known issues
No component pattern to show: there are no owner complaints in the current data. That is not proof the car is problem-free.
Individual complaint reports
No individual owner reports are available for this model year.
Recalls(2)
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Engine And Engine CoolingAug 2024 · 24V191000Details +Close −
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.
Risk: 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.
Open full NHTSA recall record →Service BrakesOct 2021 · 21V160000Details +Close −
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
Risk: 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 numbers for this recall are 201 and 006G.
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Investigations
1 NHTSA investigation on record
Investigations are agency reviews, not findings that a vehicle is defective.
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received eight Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) and eight Kia America, Inc. (Kia) Part 573 Recall Reports between 2016 and 2023. The combined 16 safety recalls all involve the antilock braking system (ABS) modules or Hydraulic Electronic Control Units (HECU) manufactured by the equipment supplier Mando. The Part 573 Recall Reports contain varying defect descriptions and differing remedy descriptions for the same or similar equipment supplied by Mando. Safety recalls included in this Audit Query (AQ) review include: Hyundai recalls 20V-520, 20V-543, 21V-161, 21V-160, 21V-303, 22V-056, 22V-810, and 23V-651. Kia recalls 16V-815, 20V-518, 20V-519, 21V-137, 21V-331, 22V-051, 22V-800, and 23V-652 The purpose of this AQ is to evaluate the timeliness and scoping of Hyundai and Kia’s defect decision making and adherence with reporting requirements; and understand the varying defect descriptions and remedies between these recalls.
Crash-test ratings
2020 Genesis G80 4DR AWD NHTSA source
- Overall
- Frontal
- Side
- Rollover
2020 Genesis G80 4DR RWD NHTSA source
- Overall
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- Rollover
Fuel economy by trim
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80 RWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 18 | 26 | 21 |
| G80 RWD | 3.3L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 17 | 25 | 20 |
| G80 AWD | 3.3L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 17 | 24 | 20 |
| G80 AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 18 | 24 | 20 |
| G80 RWD | 5.0L 8-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 16 | 24 | 19 |
| G80 AWD | 5.0L 8-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | 15 | 23 | 18 |
EPA laboratory estimates by trim and engine. Actual mileage varies with driving, weather, load, and maintenance. EPA source.
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2020 Genesis G80: frequently asked
What does the complaint record show for the 2020 Genesis G80?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on record for the 2020 Genesis G80 in the current data. That is not a guarantee of reliability, especially for a lower-volume model.
What are the most common problems on the 2020 Genesis G80?
NHTSA has no component pattern to show for the 2020 Genesis G80 because there are no owner complaints in the current data. A quiet record is not proof that every car is problem-free.
How many recalls does the 2020 Genesis G80 have?
2 recalls have been issued that affect the 2020 Genesis G80, covering components such as engine and engine cooling. Check the VIN with NHTSA and ask a dealer to confirm remedy eligibility; federal no-charge requirements have an age limit, though manufacturers may offer more coverage.
What gas mileage does the 2020 Genesis G80 get?
The EPA rates the 2020 Genesis G80 between 18 and 21 mpg combined, depending on trim and drivetrain.