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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KMHGN4JB9JU242606 · Checked Oct 25, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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KMHGN4JB9JU•••••• 2018 Genesis G80

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92on the model
27builds in total
Most reported Steering 2 Wheels 1 Suspension 1 Service Brakes 1

What owners of this build wrote

Power Train Jun 2025
Oil pressure sensor issues
Steering Aug 2021
In general, when you release your grab from the steering wheel, it automatically return to a straight position, but when I steer my vehicle to the right then steering wheel is fixed in to the right position and not turning back, only way to steer in the front direction is using…
Wheels May 2018
The vehicle has had two tire sidewall failures (right front and rear) resulting in loss of tire pressure and the need to replace both tires (continental procontact tx). One failure occurred while the vehicle was in motion. The other was detected while parked. There was no other…
Steering Feb 2018
1)autonomous emergency braking (aeb) with pedestrian detection - looks like it is working in 20-30% of cases, never working with pedestrians. Service declared everything fine, but reject demonstrate this. 2)line keep assists - periodically departure car from the line, it happens…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KMHGN4JB9JU242606 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.