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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (19%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (4%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (34%)

Other (5%)

Chart based on 107 repairs.
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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe repair cost distribution

$2500+ (2%)

$1000 - $2499 (2%)

$500 - $999 (5%)

$100 - $499 (9%)

< $100 (83%)

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Chart based on 58 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

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Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Idaho, United States
Apr 2012 - Jul 2012
Jun 2012

2000 mi
Ecu reporting cylinder fault 
Jul 2012

2000 mi
Continued Cylinder fault issue. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Nov 2013 - Dec 2013
Nov 2013

6000 mi
The vehicle had a computer update for the transmission. 

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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr Coupe

turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
Jun 2015

32000 mi
A/C would flutter 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Apr 2014 - Oct 2015
Jul 2014

2500 mi
Overhead console sunglasses holder would rattle incessantly while driving. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Massachusetts, United States
May 2015 - Mar 2016
Jun 2015

20000 mi
Water in bottom of trunk. Taillight needed to be sealed. 
Mar 2016

24000 mi
Vibrating rearview mirror. Replaced under warranty. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 2015 - Apr 2016
Sep 2015

41000 mi
turbo was not charging. Tech indicated that there was corbon buildup and had it clean 
Apr 2016

44000 mi

US $210
car Computer was first up date. 3 days later I had to returned with the same problem and the dealer replace the Throttle body (cover under warranty about $450). Car run better and better gas millage 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Jun 2013 - Jun 2015
Jul 2013 Left side steering wheel 'ornament' was peeling its textured paint. Dealer replaced under warranty 
Aug 2013 Rear-view mirror started rattling. 
Dec 2013

3000 mi
Kept smelling coolant, but couldn't locate the source. Had dealer check it out when I got the oil changed. 
Dec 2014

16000 mi
Rearview mirror became loose. Replaced rearview mirror 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Sep 2012 - Sep 2017
Nov 2012 Touch screen backlight went out after 300 miles. All radio and Bluetooth functions are not affected. Dealer has ordered replacement unit. Auxiliary jack and USB input stopped functioning. Dealer could not troubleshoot and eventually replaced entire audio and navigation system. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in California, United States
Dec 2016 - Jun 2022
Jul 2021

73000 mi
Transmission was replaced under warranty 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Nov 2014 - Jun 2016
Apr 2015

25800 mi
Rear spoiler paint was fading, had it repainted under warranty. 
Jun 2015

30000 mi
Clear coat was peeling a little on rear bumper. Was repainted under warranty. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in California, United States
Jul 2014 - Oct 2014
Aug 2014

22700 mi
8th trip for AC not cooling - this time replaced evaporator box after tearing apart the dash 

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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr Coupe

turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD

Hyundai Genesis Coupe in California, United States
Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
Oct 2013

2000 mi
Paint chips from dealer storage. Misaligned hood and trunk. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Nova Scotia, Canada
Aug 2013 - Jun 2018
Oct 2013

2360 mi
Shift knob fell apart while driving. Multiple parts held together with a bolt, unwound due to vibration. Vibration caused by loose counterweight in knob, which also was noisy. Mounted weight solidly, tightened bolt properly. 
May 2016

8060 mi
Shift knob disassembled itself while driving for the second time since purchase. Re-assembled with new tape to stop weight rattle inside housing and super-glue on all bolt threads this time. 
Nov 2016

9400 mi
Passenger side windshield sprayer nozzle broke off, required replacement 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Philippines
Apr 2013 - Dec 2013
Sep 2013

12400 mi
large, annoying thump sound, when the car meets sudden bump and potholes on the road. front shock absorbers and coil springs replaced with new one but the problem still EXISTS. my wife will have heart problems because of this problem. 
Nov 2013

12900 mi
the abnormal sound, large and annoying when cruising on sudden bumps and potholes is haunting this kind of model. they installed vibration or sound analyzer to check. for HYUNDAI they said its normal besides so many complain on gen coupe ne. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Arizona, United States
Dec 2015 - Jun 2018
Jun 2017

30000 mi
Since I have owned this car, during the extreme heat (above 105°F) there is a very strong odor of gasoline emitted from the car. Dealer finds no evidence of any leaks and has indicated this is a normal operating characteristic of Hyundai and there is nothing that can be done about it. We have to leave the garage door open for 30 minutes before the odor subsides enough to close the door. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Ontario, Canada
Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
Mar 2016

48360 mi
Rattle from Shift knob. Dealership replaced knob 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Connecticut, United States
Sep 2012 - Jun 2022
Mar 2016

44000 mi

US $555
Thermostat failed 
Dec 2016

53000 mi
Recall for passenger SRS switch under passenger seat 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Feb 2015 - Apr 2016
May 2015

30000 mi

US $6
Tail light housing leaks. I fixed it with weather stripping- this is a recurring problem 

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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr Coupe

348-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Hyundai Genesis Coupe in New Jersey, United States
May 2014 - Sep 2017
Mar 2015

8000 mi
Throttle actuator control system - adaptive values were bad, required reset. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Washington, United States
Nov 2014 - Oct 2015
Mar 2015

8000 mi
Rear deck rattled when the sub woofer was on. both plastic fake hood vents warped. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Oct 2013 - Mar 2014
Mar 2014

3000 mi
drove car on track 3 times-transmission started leaking small amount-took to dealer they ordered new trans and replaced it-picked it up and drove 2 miles and it locked up in 3rd or 4th gear-drove back to dealer stuck in gear- drove 2 miles back to dealer with trans stuck in gear-left at deler they apparently did not put in enough trans fluid-after I picked up car drove to CarMax and sold the car-it is not reliable-will never buy another hyundai 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Oregon, United States
Feb 2013 - Jun 2014
Nov 2013

10000 mi
Driveshaft was replaced, was causing vibration while cruising on highway. Power steering pump was causing loud whine, was replaced. Sunroof squeaked, was adjusted by dealer and squeaked again after a few weeks, second trip the dealer replaced sunroof. Still squeaks after replacement but is much less noticeable. 
Apr 2014

15000 mi
Washer fluid pump failed, replaced under warranty. Sunroof switch stuck in 'Closed' position. Replaced under warranty. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in New Hampshire, United States
Jun 2013 - Jan 2015
Jul 2013

1200 mi
Vibrations felt at highway speeds. Inconsistent and seen in mirror, felt in pedals, and consistent shake while driving. 
Aug 2013

2000 mi
Same issue as before - vibrations and rattling throughout vehicle. Vibrations and rattling throughout vehicle. At this point, dealer attempted to get authorization for road force balancing. Prior two repairs attempted were balancing. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Washington, United States
Jan 2014 - Jun 2016
Feb 2014

21000 mi
Replaced fuse for cigarette lighter plug. Previously not working. 
Sep 2015

46000 mi
Vent tube in gas tank apparently plugged causing pump to shut off every gallon or so when filling up the tank. Dealer unplugged vent hose with no charge to me. 
May 2016

50000 mi
Gas tank would not fill properly, always cutting off nozzle multiple times when trying to fill tank up. Apparently there is a charcoal venting filter that had to be replaced. Since replacement no problems. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in California, United States
May 2012 - Dec 2016
Jun 2012

1000 mi
Rattling from the headliner in two places. One rattle was fixed - they found a loose screw in the headliner. The other rattle wasn't fixed. Will require another repair trip. 
Nov 2012

8300 mi
Wind noise from driver's side window. Dealer adjusted window and applied tape. Issue improved, but noise still present. 
Apr 2014

33500 mi
Navigation head unit stopped receiving HD Radio signals. Once they believed me it required a new head unit under warranty. 
Dec 2016

75000 mi
Wind noise never fixed. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Texas, United States
Feb 2013 - Jun 2013
Mar 2013

3000 mi
Returned car to dealer with load harmonic vibration at highway speeds from drive train. They replaced rear differential at 600 miles. Did not fix problem. Told me it may be the tires. Took car to another dealer for harmonic vibration in drive train. New dealer replaced drive shaft and this greatly improved the issue. Problem now returning with new bearing seizing noise. Harmonic vibration returned after repair that included a new drive shaft. Dealer performed multiple tests and concluded the second drive shaft was the issue. Replaced with a third new drive shaft assembly. 
Apr 2013

3700 mi
Vibration in drive train returned. Field service engineer had tires balanced and transmission spacers added. After no change, field engineer stated vibration in drivetrain is normal for vehicle and no additional repairs will be performed. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in New Jersey, United States
Aug 2013 - Feb 2021
Jul 2014

20000 mi

US $210
Hole in condenser - condenser replaced,  window alignment fixed, cracked washer fluid reservoir replaced 
Jul 2018

53000 mi

US $600
Water leak in trunk. Dealer explained this is a known issue with the model. Car had 2 months beyond warranty but 7,000 miles before. Dealer submitted a request to Hyundai for exception, which was approved. Both tail light assemblies, as well as trunk trim, replaced under warranty. Discovered simultaneously that the shrouds under the car were heavily damaged, with some bolts snapped. Cost $600 to replace the shrouds and remove/replace the snapped bolts. 

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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr Coupe

348-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual RWD

Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Florida, United States
Jul 2012 - Aug 2023
Jul 2013

22800 mi
CEL threw code P050A indicating Cold Start Idle Air Control System problem though no performance issues were evident. Dealer replaced throttle body assembly under warranty. 
Jan 2015

42614 mi

US $120
Battery would not hold charge. Battery replaced. 
Sep 2015

51000 mi

US $556
CEL P050A Code (Again). Car runs fine. Dealer checked, found nothing wrong. Code cleared. No Charge. 
Dec 2015

52000 mi
P050A CEL appeared for fourth time. Brought to dealer and advised SA of problem. ECU updates were entered manually. Dealer assured that this problem was now resolved. Work performed under warranty 
Jan 2016

52602 mi

US $135
Replaced front pads with Hawk HPS. Had RF rotor turned/trued. LF OK. 
Jul 2016

59140 mi
Idler Pulley Bearing Failure caused whining noise. Pulley and tensioner assembly replaced by dealer under warranty. 
Sep 2016

60543 mi
ECU has now thrown code P050A for the fifth time. New ECU ordered and will be replaced under warranty. Note: car runs well--only problem is code appears without reason. 
Dec 2016

63043 mi
ECU was replaced under warranty at 63,043 miles. RS interior door grip metal cover peeling. Dealer replaced under warranty. 
Jan 2017

63554 mi
Bluetooth stopped working. Message "Initializing Bluetooth Handsfree" appears but does not continue to screen that permits Pairing or Connection of Bluetooth device. Dealer unable to fix. Not under warranty. Quoted $3416 to replace unit. Declined repair. 
May 2017

66000 mi
Battery no longer held charge. Replaced under warranty. 
Feb 2019

80610 mi

US $379
Push Button Start Button no longer worked. Button replaced ($293). Two weeks later, button no longer worked. Power distribution Module and Smart Key (Part #95460-2M600) Module then replaced both at no cost. Smart Key Module not available in North America; had to wait over two weeks for part to arrive from Korea. Dealer provided loaner. Proximity sensor in driver door no longer recognized. Driver side door handle replaced Par# 82651-2M210-RB5. Cost $379 parts/labor/tax. Rear pads replaced. 
Oct 2019

85849 mi
Battery would not hold charge. Replaced under warranty. 
Jun 2020

91000 mi
See January 2017 entry re: Bluetooth failure. Researched "Touch Screen Recalibration Genesis Coupe." Followed instructions and was able to enable Bluetooth pairing! 
Sep 2022

104562 mi

US $89
Replace Door Grip Covers L & R 
Nov 2022

105252 mi

US $4401
Replace clutch disk, pressure plate, flywheel and T/O bearing 
Feb 2023

104000 mi
Replace Driver Side doorlock actuator. Customer provided genuine Hyundai part ($63.96), dealer cost $266 
Mar 2023

108280 mi

US $1483
Compressor replaced 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Illinois, United States
Apr 2012 - Mar 2020
Dec 2012

11000 mi
Slight wear / scratches on the steering wheel leather. 
Sep 2013

22000 mi
It was sometimes hard to shift into 6th gear and rarely there was a slight grind when shifting into 6th gear. Entire transmission was replaced under warranty. 
Apr 2014

33800 mi
Finish was rubbing off of the driver's door handle. Finish was loose and bubbling. Dealership could not repair or refinish the door handle. Door panel was replaced under warranty. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in South Carolina, United States
Oct 2016 - Jul 2017
Oct 2016

27000 mi
Compressor went out, was covered under warranty. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in New Jersey, United States
Jun 2013 - Aug 2014
Jun 2013

3000 mi
Clutch Master Cylinder (slave cylinder) and Clutch 
Apr 2014

19300 mi
throttle body housing had excessive carbon build up causing vehicle idle to fluctuate at times and cut off the accelerator to protect engine. 
Aug 2014

26000 mi
High pitch horn malfunctioned. Changed horn myself. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Arizona, United States
Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
Nov 2013

1000 mi
Grind in 6th gear, notchy 1-2 gear transition Clunking when going from drive to reverse and downshifting 
Jan 2014

2000 mi

US $60
Clunking sound going from reverse to first gear or downshifting from 2nd to 1st gear. Shift knob rattle. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Texas, United States
Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
Jul 2014

40000 mi
Started blowing non cold air when stopping. Dealer flushed system and re-charged whole system. 
Aug 2014

41500 mi
Had to return car for blowing non-cold air when stopping in August. 
Sep 2014

44000 mi
the condenser sensor needed replacement. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Pennsylvania, United States
Sep 2012 - Jun 2018
Jun 2013

9000 mi
Car pulls to left. Dealer realigned. Still pulls to the left. Apparently, Hyundai does not have a caster adjustment. My caster is out of adjustment. Rear differential knocks thru floorpan. Dealer says "cannot replicate". 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Georgia, United States
Aug 2014 - Jan 2017
Aug 2014

4000 mi
"Clunk" in rear of vehicle when starting off from complete stop. Rear differential mounting bolts were re-torqued to factory specifications. Problem fixed completely. 
May 2015

16000 mi
Bad rattle/squeak coming from both "A" pillar areas. Dealership still working to schedule time to find source of rattle/squeak and repair. Had a small "dimple" spot on roof "pop out" (raised area versus dent). Looks like sunroof mechanism may have "pushed out" against the roof panel. 
Oct 2015

26000 mi
Front subframe joint with rest of unibody source of squeaks and rattles from both A pillar areas. This section was reinforced with additional welds and body epoxy. Cause of roof "dimple" undetermined. Paintless dent repair completed. 
Hyundai Genesis Coupe in Illinois, United States
Jun 2013 - Oct 2013
Jul 2013

8200 mi
Water leaks in trunk. This is the 4th trip for this. Rear driver taillight replaced. Still leaks. Driver power seat squeaks. Sunroof squeaks/creaks around seals. Panel discoloration on interior just outside passenger side air vent. Trunk still leaks Check Engine Light for some sensor that "needed adjustment." Since when do sensitive electronics "need adjustment?" 
Aug 2013

8300 mi
Continued issues with water intrusion in to the trunk. The rear, driver side tail lamp was replaced as the dealer stated the seals were bad. This was the third attempt to repair the issue. 
Oct 2013

9000 mi
Water continues to find its way into the trunk. This time, water made its way into the passenger compartment and soaked the footwell behind the drivers seat. Issue: 2 body welds from factory were cracked. Dealer had them re-welded. 

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