2022 Genesis G90
Introduction
The 2022 Genesis G90 is a full-size luxury sedan that offers a blend of elegance, comfort, and technology. It is available with two engine options: a 3.5L V6 with 380 horsepower and 391 lb-ft of torque, or a 5.0L V8 with 420 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
Drivers appreciate the G90’s spacious cabin, luxurious amenities, and smooth ride. However, some owners have reported issues with various components.
Engine
3.5L V6
- Excessive Oil Consumption
- Description/Symptoms: Vehicles may consume excessive amounts of oil, leading to a “check engine” light and the need for frequent oil top-ups.
- Solution: Engine replacement
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $10,000+
- Recalls: None Found
5.0L V8
- No Issues Found
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
- Delayed Gear Shifts
- Description/Symptoms: Transmission may hesitate or delay in shifting gears, causing rough or inconsistent performance.
- Solution: Transmission software update or replacement
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $1,000
- Recalls: None Found
Suspension
- Air Suspension Failure
- Description/Symptoms: Air suspension system may fail, causing the vehicle to sag or bounce excessively.
- Solution: Replacement of air suspension components
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,000 - $5,000+
- Recalls: None Found
Electrical
- Battery Drain
- Description/Symptoms: Battery may discharge excessively, causing starting issues or electrical system malfunctions.
- Solution: Replacement of battery or alternator
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $400 - $1,000+
- Recalls: None Found
Exterior
- Chrome Trim Peeling
- Description/Symptoms: Chrome trim on the exterior may peel or discolor prematurely.
- Solution: Replacement of chrome trim
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,500
- Recalls: None Found
Interior
- Infotainment System Glitches
- Description/Symptoms: Infotainment system may freeze, lag, or display incorrect information.
- Solution: Software updates or replacement of infotainment module
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $2,000+
- Recalls: None Found
Summary
While the 2022 Genesis G90 is generally well-received, it is not without its issues. Some owners have reported problems with excessive oil consumption, delayed gear shifts, suspension failure, battery drain, and interior glitches. The severity and cost of these issues can vary depending on the specific problem and the extent of the damage. Regular maintenance and timely repairs can help minimize the likelihood of these issues occurring.