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#BS-2021-GENG80-60ED

2021 Genesis G80

Based on reports from 11 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
11
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
3
TSBs
54
✅

Preliminary Verdict

Green Light

Based on 11 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 3 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the BrakesHIGH

3 owners reported brakes issues — failures commonly reported around 29K miles.

!Inspect the Wheels & TiresMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Brakes (3 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Brakes3 (27%)
Wheels & Tires2 (18%)
Electrical1 (9%)
Engine1 (9%)
Drivetrain1 (9%)
Other1 (9%)
Speed Control1 (9%)
Tires:sidewall1 (9%)

2021 Genesis G80: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Brakes Issues

Brakes complaints account for 27% of all reports filed for the 2021 Genesis G80, with 3 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 29,034 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 29K-mile mark.

Wheels & Tires Issues

Wheels & Tires complaints account for 18% of all reports filed for the 2021 Genesis G80, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to wheels & tires-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 2021 Genesis G80, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 2021 Genesis G80, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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25

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2021 Genesis G80. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (3 recalls)

21V208000May 2021

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Genesis G80 and GV80 vehicles equipped with 2.5-litre turbo engines. The fuel tube connecting the high pressure fuel pump to the fuel rail may not seal properly, which could allow fuel to leak.

23V094000Apr 2023

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Genesis GV80, 2021-2023 Genesis G80, 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, and 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

23V630000Nov 2023

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Genesis G80, GV80, and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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The worst model year for the Genesis G80 is the 2018 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.

2021 Genesis G80 vs. Class Average (Large Cars)

This vehicle

11

Class avg

44

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical large cars vehicles. A good sign.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 11 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2021 Genesis G80: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2021 Genesis G80?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2021 Genesis G80 is related to the brakes, with 3 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2021 Genesis G80 reliable?
The 2021 Genesis G80 has 11 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.
How much does it cost to fix 2021 Genesis G80 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2021 Genesis G80 have any recalls?
Yes, the 2021 Genesis G80 has 3 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Genesis G80 problems start?
Based on 2 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 29,034 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
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