2022 Genesis G70
The Verdict
Worst problem area
Visibility & Lighting
Visibility & Lighting leads by volume: 10 of 31 complaints (32%) mention it.
Complaints filed rose from 6 in 2021 to 31 in 2022.
Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology
Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | vs. 2022 Compact Cars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 3,100–3,900 | 3,100–3,900 | 3,250–3,900 | 3,100–3,900 | 3,250–3,350 | |
| Combined MPG | 20–25 | 20–25 | 20–24 | 20–25 | 23–24 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 17–22 / 25–30 | 17–22 / 25–30 | 17–21 / 25–31 | 17–21 / 26–31 | 20–21 / 28–29 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 357–457 | 357–457 | 367–447 | 361–439 | 373–385 | |
| Complaints filed | 13 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 3 | |
| Recalls issued | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.
Common questions
How many recalls does the 2022 Genesis G70 have?
2 NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.
What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Genesis G70?
Visibility & Lighting: 10 of 31 NHTSA complaints (32%) mention it.
What gas mileage does the 2022 Genesis G70 get?
EPA rates it 20–24 MPG combined across 4 configurations.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2022 Genesis G70?
EPA estimates $3,250–$3,900 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.
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EPA-Rated Configurations (4)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.3L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Compact Cars | 18 mpg | 27 mpg | 21 mpg | $3,700 | 433 g/mi |
| Configuration 2 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.3L | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Compact Cars | 17 mpg (low) | 25 mpg (low) | 20 mpg (low) | $3,900 (high) | 447 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 3 | Automatic (S8) | 4 | 2.0L | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Compact Cars | 20 mpg | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | $3,350 | 385 g/mi |
| Configuration 4 | Automatic (S8) | 4 | 2.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Compact Cars | 21 mpg (high) | 31 mpg (high) | 24 mpg (high) | $3,250 (low) | 367 g/mi (low) |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.
Recalls (2)
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE · Campaign 24V528000 · Jul 12, 2024
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 262 and 023G.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER · Campaign 24V191000 · Mar 11, 2024
Defect: 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.
Consequence: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
Remedy: 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.