2009 Hyundai Genesis engine problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2009 Hyundai Genesis — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving the vehicle with approximately 113,200 miles on it, as the original owner, the car engine started to operate erratically. then the check engine light came on and then the check oil light came on and, after a short period of driving, the car stalled out and would not start up. This…”
filed Mar 14, 2024
“I was on the freeway and my car suddenly shut off completely.. engine, dashboard, lights EVERYTHING.. it was off for maybe 2 seconds and then the car Powered itself back up the car did not stop abruptly, so I was thankful for that. I didn’t panic or pull the wheel. I just continue straight and then…”
filed Nov 6, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services.
23-EM-005H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 13, 2023
Engine problems in other Genesis years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Genesis | 27 | 28% |
| 2015 Genesis | 41 | 14% |
| 2014 Genesis | 6 | 27% |
| 2013 Genesis | 41 | 33% |
| 2012 Genesis | 68 | 26% |
| 2011 Genesis | 14 | 12% |
| 2010 Genesis | 6 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Hyundai Genesis
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.