2018 Genesis G90
Introduction to the 2018 Genesis G90
The 2018 Genesis G90 is a full-size luxury sedan that offers a refined and sophisticated driving experience. It comes standard with a 3.3-liter turbocharged V6 engine that produces 365 horsepower and 376 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Other engine options include a 3.8-liter V6 and a 5.0-liter V8. The G90 has been praised for its spacious and comfortable interior, advanced technology, and impressive performance. However, some owners have reported issues with certain components of the vehicle.
Engine
3.3-liter Turbocharged V6
- Oil Leak from Valve Cover Gasket: Oil leaks from the valve cover gasket, causing a burning oil smell and potential engine damage.
- Solution: Replace the valve cover gasket. (Cost: $500 - $1,000+)
- Recalls: None Found
3.8-liter V6
- No Issues Found
5.0-liter V8
- No Issues Found
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Shifting Issues: The transmission may hesitate or jerk when shifting gears, causing rough and unpredictable driving.
- Solution: Update the transmission software or replace the transmission control module. (Cost: $500 - $2,000+)
- Recalls: None Found
Suspension
- Front Suspension Noise: A clunking noise may be heard from the front suspension when driving over uneven surfaces.
- Solution: Replace the front suspension components. (Cost: $500 - $1,000+)
- Recalls: None Found
Electrical
- Battery Drain: The battery may drain prematurely, leaving the vehicle unable to start.
- Solution: Check for parasitic drains on the electrical system and replace the battery if necessary. (Cost: $300 - $500+)
- Recalls: None Found
Exterior
- No Issues Found
Interior
- No Issues Found
Summary
Overall, the 2018 Genesis G90 is a reliable and well-equipped vehicle. However, it has experienced some issues with its engine, transmission, and suspension. The severity of the issues and their corresponding repair costs vary depending on the specific component that is affected.