Is the Hyundai Genesis Coupe Reliable?
2010–2016 defect & recall-risk analysis from citable NHTSA data.
The score ranks this model's recall intensity against other sportss — plus systemic-defect concentration and any open federal investigations. It measures defect and recall risk, not long-term mechanical durability, and is deliberately not skewed by how many were sold.
Reliability Score
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Hyundai Genesis Coupe Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 60 | Good |
| 2015 | 3 | 14 | — | — | 56 | Fair |
| 2014 | 3 | 17 | — | — | 53 | Fair |
| 2013 | 3 | 40 | — | — | 40 | Poor |
| 2012 | 2 | 14 | — | — | 58 | Fair |
| 2011 | 3 | 15 | 3 | — | 50 | Fair |
| 2010 | 2 | 50 | 3 | — | 40 | Poor |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Genesis Coupe Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Genesis Coupe scores 19 points below the average sports. Consider checking years with lower complaint volumes.
Known Hyundai Genesis Coupe Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 156 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hyundai Genesis Coupe reliable?+
The Hyundai Genesis Coupe scores 55/100 on our reliability index — rated "Fair." Across 7 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 18 recall campaigns and 156 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Genesis Coupe is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2016 Genesis Coupe achieved the highest reliability score of 60/100 with 2 recalls and 6 complaints.
How many miles does a Genesis Coupe last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Hyundai Genesis Coupe owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Genesis Coupe will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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