AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2017 Genesis G80
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $7,000–$11,000
The 2017 Genesis G80 has significant issues with electrical components, posing a safety risk. Recalls related to potential engine compartment fires and ABS issues contribute to its below-average reliability.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| starter solenoid | 50,000–80,000 miles | $300–$800 | very common |
| ABS module | 60,000–100,000 miles | $700–$1,500 | common |
| electrical system | 70,000–120,000 miles | $500–$1,000 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change
- Brake fluid replacement
- Transmission fluid service
- Tire rotation and alignment
- Engine air filter replacement
- Battery inspection and service
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Starter not engaging
- ABS warning light
- Unexplained battery drain
Generated by gpt-4o on 6/9/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.