2015 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

Introduction

The 2015 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is a rear-wheel-drive sports car available with two engine options: a 2.0T 4-cylinder and a 3.8 V6. The 2.0T produces 274 horsepower and 275 lb-ft of torque, while the 3.8 V6 generates 348 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. Both engines can be paired with either a 6-speed manual or an 8-speed automatic transmission. The Genesis Coupe is praised for its stylish design, powerful engines, and engaging handling, but it has also been criticized for its cramped rear seats and lack of advanced safety features.

Engine

2.0T 4-Cylinder

• Turbocharger Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Loss of power, excessive smoke, whistling noise from the engine
  • Solution: Replacement of the turbocharger
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,500 - $2,500+
  • Recalls: None Found
• Intake Manifold Runner Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Reduced power, rough idling, check engine light
  • Solution: Replacement of the intake manifold runner
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $700
  • Recalls: None Found

3.8 V6

• No Issues Found

Transmission

6-Speed Manual

• Synchronizer Wear
  • Description/Symptoms: Difficulty shifting gears, grinding noises
  • Solution: Replacement of the synchronizer
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000
  • Recalls: None Found

8-Speed Automatic

• Solenoid Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Transmission slipping, delayed gear changes, check engine light
  • Solution: Replacement of the solenoid
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $700
  • Recalls: None Found

Suspension

• Strut Mount Bearing Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Noise from the front suspension, clunking, vibration
  • Solution: Replacement of the strut mount bearing
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $300
  • Recalls: None Found

Electrical

• Battery Discharge
  • Description/Symptoms: Battery dies prematurely, difficulty starting the car
  • Solution: Replacement of the battery or alternator
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $800+
  • Recalls: None Found

Exterior

• Door Handle Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Door handle breaks or becomes loose, door cannot be opened properly
  • Solution: Replacement of the door handle
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200
  • Recalls: Recall #16V231000

Interior

• Navigation System Malfunction
  • Description/Symptoms: Navigation system screen goes black or freezes, navigation commands do not work
  • Solution: Software update or replacement of the navigation system
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,200
  • Recalls: None Found

Summary

The 2015 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has a few notable issues, including turbocharger failure, intake manifold runner failure, synchronized wear, solenoid failure, strut mount bearing failure, battery discharge, door handle failure, and navigation system malfunction. The severity of these issues varies, but some can be costly to repair. Overall, the Genesis Coupe is a reliable and enjoyable sports car, but potential buyers should be aware of these potential issues before making a purchase.