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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KMHGN4JE7GU142975 · Checked Aug 5, 2026
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KMHGN4JE7GU•••••• 2016 Hyundai GENESIS

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Most reported Engine 4 Electrical System 4 Exterior Lighting 2 Power Train 2

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Electrical System Oct 2025
Oil light appears when at a stop and goes off when accelerating. Was told by mechanic this is a sensor problem common to my vehicle
Power Train Feb 2025
Oil Pressure Light comes on when car is up to temp and idling. Took to dealership on 2/5 and they believe it is the sensor and quoted $1500.00 to replace it
Engine Jun 2024
I have been told to not park my car in the garage or near any structure. A fire could happen any time, while driving, or parked in the garage or outside the garage. I've spoken to a Genesis representative who told me they could not give me a loaner until they have a fix. My wife…
Fuel System Dec 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the electrical power inside the vehicle became inoperable, and the vehicle lost power for approximately 10 seconds before the cabin lights returned to normal functionality. The…
Exterior Lighting Mar 2022
I was driving at night on highway and tried to switch lanes. After I gave left signal and start changing lanes headlights turned off for several seconds. I almost panic and pushed the brake pedal. It was the Multifunction Switch which was going from Auto mode to Off
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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 KMHGN4JE7GU142975 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.