Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2021 Genesis G80
NHTSA data on file today
The 2021 Genesis G80 has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 9 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #26V229000 Fuel Leak at Pipe Connection NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V630000 Loss of Drive Power from Fuel Pump Failure NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V094000 Seat Belt Pretensioners May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V208000 High Pressure Fuel Tube May Leak NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Service Brakes 3 complaints
- Tires 3 complaints
- Electrical System 2 complaints
- Engine 1 complaint
- Power Train 1 complaint
- Structure 1 complaint
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $6,000–$15,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2021 Genesis G80 has a moderate number of owner complaints and several recall campaigns, particularly involving fuel system issues. The limited data provides a mixed picture of reliability, with most issues related to safety recalls rather than pervasive mechanical failures. This gives it an average reliability outlook.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuel system | Unknown | $150–$1,500 | occasional |
| tires | Unknown | $100–$1,000 | occasional |
| service brakes | Unknown | $200–$1,000 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake fluid replacements
- Tire rotations
- Engine and cabin air filter replacement
- Coolant system flush
- Transmission fluid replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Fuel smell inside vehicle
- Brake inefficiency
- Unusual tire wear patterns
- Intermittent electrical failures
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2021 Genesis G80 at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.