What's Wrong with the 2nd Generation Genesis Coupe?

Front 3/4 view of a Hyundai Genesis Coupe

The 2nd generation Genesis Coupe started in 2013 and runs to 2016.

Its PainRank™ score of 0.86 ranks 11th out of 50 eligible generations in reliability. The score is based on relative complaint analysis of the 12 owners complaints on CarComplaints.com. A majority of the complaints are about body problems..

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The Worst 2013-2016 Genesis Coupe Problems

Rodents Chew Hyundai's Soy Wiring

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The wiring in cars used to be coated in a petroleum-based plastic, but recently automakers, including Hyundai, have switched to a soy-based material. The soy is biodegradable and helps keep plastic out of the landfill (yay!). Unfortunately …

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Blue Link Standard Feature?

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Messages that self-destruct and dastardly extortion – it all sounds like the plot to Mission Impossible, right? But it’s actually the story of Hyundai’s Blue Link systems. Pay up, or it’ll blow up ... or at least shut off.

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What Owners Complain About

Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.

Worst Issues

Worst Topics

Worst Years

2nd Generation Genesis Coupe in the News

By the Numbers

  1. 4 model years

    Grouping all models by their year can reveal some baddies.

  2. 12 complaints

    Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.

  3. 11th in reliability

    Overall reliability rank out of 50 eligible generations.