Genesis GV70 VIN Check

NHTSA holds 233 owner complaints on the Genesis GV70 from 93 production runs; the worst run has 10, the typical one 2.5.

NHTSA complaint records · 233 complaints · 93 runs · 2022–2026 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Quick answer

The most-reported GV70 run is KMUMADTB3NU (2022 builds) with 10 complaints, 4× the typical run. Engine problems make up 17% of reports; NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for GV70 model years 2022–2026.

Which build runs owners report most

A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Genesis GV70 has 93 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 17% of every GV70 complaint on file.

FIG.01·Genesis GV70 — complaints by production run
Production run (VIN 1–11)YearComplaintsInvolved a crashFire
KMUMADTB3NU••••••2022101—
KMUMADTB4NU••••••202291—
KMUMADTB5NU••••••20227——
KMUMADTB5PU••••••202371—
KMUMADTB6NU••••••20227——
KMUMADTB1PU••••••202371—
KMUMADTBXPU••••••20237——
KMUMADTB6PU••••••202362—
KMUMADTB2PU••••••202361—
KMUMADTB2NU••••••20226——
KMUMADTB0NU••••••202262—
KMUMCDTCXNU••••••20225——
ROWS 12·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records, grouped by VIN prefix

Each of the other 81 GV70 runs has 5 complaints or fewer. ForCar has checked 66 GV70 VINs so far, most often 2026, 2025, 2024 builds; 6 of them belong to one of the 12 runs above.

Which model years to check twice

Complaints per production run, so a year that simply sold more does not top the list.

FIG.02·Genesis GV70 — complaint rate by model year
YearPer runComplaintsRunsCrashes
20261.22118—
20251.638245
20241.41813—
20233.963165
20224.293228
ROWS 5·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records

Heaviest year here is 2022 at 4.2 complaints per run; lightest is 2026 at 1.2. The 2026 line is still collecting reports, so it reads low.

What to inspect on this car

One system accounts for 17% of everything Genesis GV70 owners report: Engine, 51 of 233 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.

FIG.03·Genesis GV70 — most-reported systems
SystemComplaintsInvolved a crashFire
Engine511—
Power Train491—
Fuel/propulsion System49——
Electrical System474—
Unknown Or Other341—
Forward Collision Avoidance307—
Vehicle Speed Control223—
Service Brakes143—
ROWS 8·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records

Recalls to check against your VIN

NHTSA has 9 recall campaigns on the Genesis GV70; the 6 below cover build years 2022 to 2026. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.

FIG.04·Genesis GV70 — recall campaigns
CampaignComponentModel years
26V229000Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings2022–2026
23V094000Seat Belts:front2022–2023
24V282000Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump2022–2023
25V809000Air Bags:side/window:curtain2026
26V019000Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel2026
25V105000Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel2025
ROWS 6·SOURCE NHTSA recall campaigns

26V229000 was opened in 2026 on cars built from 2022: 4 years on the road before the recall.

The GV70 against its rivals

The GV70 draws 2.5 complaints per production run; the Tesla Model Y 5.5, the Toyota Corolla Cross 1.7 and the Mazda CX-50 1.5.

FIG.05·Genesis GV70 VIN check vs rivals
ModelComplaintsRunsPer runInvolved a crash
Genesis GV70233932.57.7%
Tesla Model Y6771245.520.2%
Toyota Corolla Cross3081781.76.2%
Mazda CX-501561051.510.3%
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records

How serious were they

Of the 233 reports on the Genesis GV70, 7.7% involved a crash against 5.8% across all vehicles, above the norm.

FIG.06·Genesis GV70 — complaint severity
OutcomeGenesis GV70All vehicles
Complaints filed2331,115,966
Involved a crash18 (7.7%)64,194 (5.8%)
Involved a fire0 (0%)26,974 (2.4%)
Injuries reported1458,013
Deaths reported22,728
ROWS 5·SOURCE NHTSA complaint records

Crash-related reports run 33% above the all-vehicle rate.

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How this check works

The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Genesis GV70 share of that is 233 complaints over 93 runs, 0.02% of everything on record.

Frequently asked questions

How do I check a Genesis GV70 VIN for free?

Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 233 NHTSA complaints from 93 GV70 runs and 9 recall campaigns. No account, no card.

Which GV70 production run has the most complaints?

KMUMADTB3NU, a 2022 build, with 10 complaints, 1 of them after a crash. The typical GV70 run has 2.5.

Which GV70 years have the most complaints?

Per production run, 2022 is heaviest at 4.2 complaints per run and 2026 lightest at 1.2.

Does the GV70 get more complaints than the Tesla Model Y?

No: 2.5 complaints per production run for the GV70 against 5.5 for the Tesla Model Y.

How many GV70 complaints involve a crash?

7.7% of 233 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.

Complaint and recall records from NHTSA, grouped by VIN production run (characters 1–11). Per-run rates computed by ForCar. Federal data covers safety only — title, odometer and insurance history are not included. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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