- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
- The fix
- 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.
Vehicle safety record
2019 Genesis G90 Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 6 complaints about the 2019 Genesis G90 with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system (3) and the engine & cooling (3). It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in March 2024 for the turbo / supercharger. For comparison, the 2018 has 16 and the 2020 has 3.
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AFar fewer problems than a typical G90 year, for its age
#222 most complained-about 2019 vehicle
- Complaints
- 6
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2019 Genesis G90 problems
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2019 Genesis G90 recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
Park outside
- The problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. Water may enter the starter solenoid and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
- The risk
- An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a remedy relay kit in the engine junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 254(H) and 018G(G).
What owners say
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6 complaints about the 2019 Genesis G90
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
My 2019 Genesis G90 (3.3L twin-turbo) previously received Recall 019G for the left turbocharger oil feed pipe at a authorized Genesis dealership. At approximately 137,508 miles, the right side turbocharger oil feed pipe failed. I experienced an engine oil leak, a strong burning oil smell, smoke from the engine compartment, engine light on, lost of power and oil leaking onto hot engine components. The vehicle was diagnosed by an independent repair facility, which determined that the right turbocharger oil feed pipe...
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required replacement. I contacted Genesis Motor America requesting goodwill assistance because the right side pipe is the matching component to to the recalled left side, but my request was denied because the recall only applies to the left side. I am submitting this complaint because I believe the failure of the right side oil feed pipe is presenting the same safety risk.
the electrical system failed on four separate occasions. Once in heavy traffic on Route 130, NJ; anther with a young grandchild in the car. I am afraid to drive it
Fuel pump failure and fuel injection failure.
The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G90. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the contact became aware of an abnormal burning odor. Additionally, the contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was blue smoke coming from underneath the hood. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that her fiancé test-drove the vehicle and noticed a significant amount of blue smoke coming from underneath the hood. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where an unknown repair was performed, but...
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the vehicle remained at the dealer. Additionally, the contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V107000 (Electrical System) and 24V191000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); which the contact related to the failure; however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 52,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G90. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 genesis g90. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal clicking noise detected from the steering wheel. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to south bay hyundai (20433 hawthorne blvd, torrance, ca 90503, (310) 974-8180) however, the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 7,000.*Dt*jb
Genesis G90: every year compared
All G90 years2019 Genesis G90 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Genesis G90 | 6 | 2 | A | |
| 2019 Genesis G70 | 64 | 5 | F | Compare |
| 2019 Genesis G80 | 27 | 4 | C | Compare |
| 2019 Genesis G80 Sport | 23 | 0 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2019 Genesis G90
Does the 2019 Genesis G90 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2019 Genesis G90: turbo / supercharger (March 2024); solenoid (February 2024). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Genesis G90?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the electrical system (3), engine & cooling (3), fuel system (2).
How many complaints has the 2019 Genesis G90 had?
6 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on February 19, 2021 and the latest on August 5, 2026. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2019 Genesis G90 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 81 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Genesis G90 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Genesis G90 years have the most complaints?
2017 (27), 2018 (16), 2019 (6). See every Genesis G90 year compared.
What should I do if my 2019 Genesis G90 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data