Model year 2022 · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2022 Genesis GV70: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2022 Genesis GV70 at 21–24 mpg combined across 3 versions. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 96 owner complaints for this model year.

Safety recalls

5

EPA combined mpg

21–24

NHTSA overall rating

—

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Genesis dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2022 Genesis GV70 recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 5 safety recalls for the 2022 Genesis GV70, newest first.

Fuel system, gasoline: Delivery: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

NHTSA 26V229000 Reported Apr 10, 2026
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America (manufacturer recall no. 033G)
Units affected
94,760 (estimate)
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Genesis) is recalling certain Genesis 2022-2026 GV70, 2023-2025 G90, 2021-2025 G80, and GV80 vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
Risk
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 20, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Genesis' number for this recall is 033G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 11, 2026.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Fuel system, gasoline: Delivery: Fuel pump

NHTSA 24V282000 Reported Apr 19, 2024
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America (manufacturer recall no. 022G)
Units affected
31,440 (estimate)
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, GV80, G80, and G90 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 022G. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V-630.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Fuel system, gasoline: Delivery: Fuel pump

NHTSA 23V630000 Reported Sep 11, 2023
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America (manufacturer recall no. 016G)
Units affected
19,272 (estimate)
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Genesis G80, GV80, and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 016G.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Seat belts: Front and 1 more component

NHTSA 23V094000 Reported Feb 16, 2023
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America (manufacturer recall no. 012G)
Components
Seat belts: Front; Seat belts: Pretensioner
Units affected
65,517 (estimate)
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Genesis GV80, 2021-2023 Genesis G80, 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, and 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Risk
An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
Remedy
Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. For GV60 owners, Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed April 14, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 012G. This recall supersedes and expands recall number 21V-796. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Seat belts: Pretensioner and 1 more component

NHTSA 21V796000 Reported Oct 13, 2021
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America (manufacturer recall no. 211/009G)
Components
Seat belts: Pretensioner; Seat belts: Front
Units affected
978 (estimate)
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra, Elantra HEV, Venue, Genesis GV80 and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.
Risk
An exploding seat belt pretensioner could project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 211 and 009G. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall numbers 22V-354 for Elantra and Elantra HEV vehicles, 22V-458 for Venue vehicles, and 23V-094 for Genesis vehicles. Elantra, Elantra HEV, Venue, and Genesis vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedies completed.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2022 Genesis GV70 fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2022 Genesis GV70 EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
GV70 AWD2.5L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium19/26/22 mpg$3,750408
GV70 AWD2.5L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium22/28/24 mpg$3,400368
GV70 AWD3.5L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium19/25/21 mpg$3,900428

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2022 Genesis GV70 crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2022 Genesis GV70 NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2022 Genesis GV70 SUV AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No
2022 Genesis GV70 SUV RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2022 Genesis GV70 owner complaints

Owners have filed 96 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Genesis GV70, most recently on Oct 16, 2026. 8 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 3 injured people and 2 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2022 Genesis GV70 complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Fuel/propulsion system29
Engine21
Power train20
Unknown or other18
Vehicle speed control10
Electrical system9
Steering8
Exterior lighting6
Forward collision avoidance: Warnings5
Structure: Body5

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Genesis GV70 model years

Genesis GV70 by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2027 GV7021–22 mpg · 90 MPGe——5/5
2026 GV7021–23 mpg · 88–96 MPGe3295/5
2025 GV7020–24 mpg · 91 MPGe3395/5
2024 GV7020–24 mpg · 91 MPGe5195/5
2023 GV7021–24 mpg6695/5

All Genesis GV70 years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2022 Genesis models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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