2022 Genesis GV80
2022 Genesis GV80 Vehicle Overview
The 2022 Genesis GV80 is a luxury mid-size SUV that offers a choice of two powerful engines: a twin-turbocharged 2.5-liter inline-four producing 300 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque, and a twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 with 375 horsepower and 391 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.
The 2022 GV80 has garnered praise for its refined interior, comfortable ride, and advanced safety features. However, like any vehicle, it has also encountered some issues, which are detailed below:
Engine
2.5-liter Twin-Turbocharged Inline-Four
Fuel Pump Failure Description/Symptoms: The fuel pump may fail, causing the engine to stall or run poorly. Solution: Replace the fuel pump. Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+ Recalls: NHTSA 22V-231
3.5-liter Twin-Turbocharged V6
Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Failure Description/Symptoms: The turbocharger wastegate actuator may fail, causing reduced engine power and increased fuel consumption. Solution: Replace the turbocharger wastegate actuator. Estimated Cost to Fix: $800 - $1,200+ Recalls: NHTSA 22V-232
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Shifting Hesitation Description/Symptoms: The transmission may hesitate or jerk when shifting gears. Solution: Update the transmission software or replace the transmission valve body. Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $1,000+ Recalls: None Found
Suspension
Front Suspension Knock Description/Symptoms: A knocking noise may occur from the front suspension when driving over uneven surfaces. Solution: Replace the front strut mount bearings. Estimated Cost to Fix: $400 - $800+ Recalls: None Found
Electrical
Battery Discharge Description/Symptoms: The battery may discharge prematurely, especially when the vehicle is parked for extended periods. Solution: Update the battery management system software or replace the battery. Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+ Recalls: None Found
Exterior
Windshield Wiper Motor Failure Description/Symptoms: The windshield wiper motor may fail, causing the wipers to stop working. Solution: Replace the windshield wiper motor. Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $400+ Recalls: None Found
Interior
Infotainment System Freezing Description/Symptoms: The infotainment system may freeze or become unresponsive. Solution: Update the infotainment system software or restart the vehicle. Estimated Cost to Fix: $0 (software update) or $100 - $500+ (hardware replacement) Recalls: None Found
Summary
The 2022 Genesis GV80 is generally considered a reliable and well-built SUV. However, some owners have experienced issues with the engine, transmission, suspension, electrical system, exterior, and interior components. The severity of these issues can vary, and the cost to repair them can range from minor to significant. It is important to note that these issues may not be common to all GV80s and may depend on factors such as driving habits and maintenance practices.