2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2010

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2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (23%)

Other (5%)

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2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (8%)

< $100 (85%)

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2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr Coupe

turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD

53940 mi Parking brake not working well on one side 

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2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr Coupe

turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

13020 mi Traction control kept turning itself off. Replaced brake switch. 

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2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr Coupe

306-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

5200 mi Brake light switch replaced to solve intermittent engine "doesn't start" problem. Switch contacts bad. Also, updated transmission control unit firmware to solve problem of downshifting when in manual mode 3rd gear and pushing accelerator. Adjusted hood 
2174 mi Car won't start, caused by loose/poor contacts to brake switch, replaced switch under warranty. Sunroof shade slides back when accelerating- TSB fixed under warranty. Squeaky seatbelt clasp- lubed, tightened, fixed under warranty. 1day in shop 
58000 mi

US $669
Replace brake pads, and rotors 
10000 mi Brake ignition switch replaced. 
15000 mi Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control failure during highway driving. Dealer diagnosed "brake switch" failure. Replaced brake switch under warranty. Problem occurred 2 more times after replacement, but dealer refused replacement. 
18000 mi "ESC-OFF" ("STABILITY CONTROL OFF" LIGHT) LIGHT STAYED ON AFTER STARTING. HAPPENED TWICE WITHIN 6 MONTHS. THEN HAPPENED AGAIN TWICE. TRANSMISSION "BANGED" IN TO GEAR; CAR EXPERIENCED LOSS OF POWER. 
20000 mi Original problem: "ESC-OFF" LIGHT STAYED ON. "BRAINS OF TRANSMISSION REPLACED." 4 DAYS IN SHOP. THREE WEEKS LATER SAME LIGHT STAYED ON. THIS TIME I WAS TOLD IT WAS DUE TO DEFECTIVE BRAKE RELAY SWITCH. FIXED UNDER WARRANTEE IN 1 D 
16000 mi After several trips to the dealer and after reading other similar cases on this site, the brake switch light/sensor was replaced by the dealer and no additional problem with the car "not starting" via the electronic ignition has occurred. 
62000 mi Major recall on Genesis because of brake malfunction...look up. Same system on Coupe and experienced same problem but Hyundai would not cover. Cost approx $2K. Reported to NTSB and traded car in on Mazda CX5...same dealer...now it's their p. 

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2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr Coupe

306-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual RWD

30000 mi

US $349
Bad brake switch 
5200 mi Traction control system was turning on randomly. Turned out to be a tire issue. Tire replaced and system fixed. 

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