Genesis GV80 vs Tesla Model X
Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Genesis GV80
- Total complaints
- 132
- Avg per model year
- 29
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 9
- Most complained year
- 2021 (55)
Top problems: Electrical System, Fuel/propulsion System, Engine
Tesla Model X
- Total complaints
- 1,501
- Avg per model year
- 138
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 39
- Most complained year
- 2016 (445)
Top problems: Unknown OR Other, Suspension, Electrical System
Complaints by model year
| Year | Genesis GV80 | Tesla Model X | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 2025 | 17 | 14 | ||
| 2024 | 17 | 25 | ||
| 2023 | 35 | 191 | ||
| 2022 | 42 | 122 | ||
| 2021 | 55 | 39 |
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.