2022 Genesis GV80 engine problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2022 Genesis GV80 — 31% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“4/2/26, very hard to start the engine and engine warning light was blinking. noticed significant amount of fuel leaking on driver side of engine. The vehicle was towed to Genesis dealership. 4/3/26, engine cylinder #4 fuel leaking due to broken o-ring per dealership. Crossover fuel pipe and o-ring…”
filed Apr 19, 2026
“I was driving my 2022 Genesis GV80 on Sunday April 5th, 2026 when the vehicle started to overheat. This is the second incident that happened due to the vehicle overheating. The first time reported was in December 2025 at a cost of $3400 out of pocket. Now I see this recall for a potential fire that…”
filed Apr 17, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some Genesis vehicles (listed below) equipped with Lambda-III 3.5T-GDI engines may exhibit reduced heater performance due to engine coolant deposits clogging the heater core. This bulletin provides instructions to…
26-HA-002G TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 10, 2026This notice is being sent to you as our records indicate you may have previously received an important Service Campaign notice for Genesis Campaign Number 914G. “Genesis is conducting a service campaign to update the…
914G OL · Service Campaign · issued Nov 13, 2025
Engine problems in other GV80 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 GV80 | 3 | 9% |
| 2021 GV80 | 7 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Genesis GV80
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.