2020 Genesis G90

2020 Genesis G90

The 2020 Genesis G90 is a full-size luxury sedan that offers a choice of two engines: a 3.3-liter twin-turbocharged V6 and a 5.0-liter V8. The V6 engine produces 365 horsepower and 376 lb-ft of torque, while the V8 engine produces 420 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

Owners of the 2020 Genesis G90 generally praise its powerful engines, comfortable ride, luxurious interior, and advanced technology features. However, some owners have reported certain issues with their vehicles.

Engine

3.3-Liter Twin-Turbocharged V6

• Piston Ring Issues
  • Description/Symptoms: Excessive oil consumption, reduced engine power, blue smoke from the exhaust pipe
  • Solution: Replace piston rings
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $3,000 - $5,000+
  • Recalls: None Found

5.0-Liter V8

• Engine Knock
  • Description/Symptoms: Knocking or tapping noise from the engine, reduced engine power, increased fuel consumption
  • Solution: Replace affected engine components, such as camshafts or lifters
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $5,000 - $10,000+
  • Recalls: None Found

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic Transmission

• Shifting Problems
  • Description/Symptoms: Hesitation or slipping during gear changes, inability to shift gears, transmission shuddering
  • Solution: Replace or repair transmission components, such as the torque converter or valve body
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,000 - $4,000+
  • Recalls: None Found

Suspension

• Air Suspension Issues
  • Description/Symptoms: Air leaks in the suspension system, uneven ride height, difficulty leveling the vehicle
  • Solution: Repair or replace air suspension components, such as air bags or lines
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000 - $2,500+
  • Recalls: None Found

Electrical

• Battery Drain
  • Description/Symptoms: Rapid battery discharge, difficulty starting the vehicle
  • Solution: Identify and fix the source of the parasitic drain, such as a faulty module or accessory
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+
  • Recalls: None Found

Exterior

• Headlight Condensation
  • Description/Symptoms: Moisture buildup inside the headlight assemblies
  • Solution: Replace or repair affected headlights
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+
  • Recalls: None Found

Interior

• Infotainment System Glitches
  • Description/Symptoms: Screen freezing, unresponsive touch controls, software bugs
  • Solution: Update or replace the infotainment system software
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+
  • Recalls: None Found

Summary

The 2020 Genesis G90 is generally a reliable and well-built vehicle. However, some owners have reported issues with engine piston rings, engine knock, transmission shifting, air suspension, battery drain, headlight condensation, and infotainment system glitches. The severity and cost of these issues vary, but they can be inconvenient and costly to repair.