Genesis GV80
Every model year 2020–2027: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side, each value traced to the file it came from.

Every Genesis GV80 model year
Source: NHTSA · EPA · one row per yearWhich model year the record favours
Source: recalls and complaints per year on the roadOn the filed record so far, the 2020 is the cleanest GV80 year we hold, and the 2021 the one to check hardest.
Both figures are divided by the number of years the car has been on sale, because otherwise the oldest year on the page loses every time simply for having been around longer. The current model year and any year under three on the road are left out: their records are not finished.
What changed year to year
Source: computed from the filed record- 2026: best combined mpg 21 → 22; 3 → 4 EPA configurations
- 2025: added hybrid; best combined mpg 22 → 21; 2 → 3 EPA configurations
- 2023: best combined mpg 23 → 22; 3 → 2 EPA configurations
| Head-to-head | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 GV80 vs Chevrolet Traverse · Large SUV | GV80 +8.9 | |
| 2027 GV80 vs Kia Telluride · Large SUV | Telluride +6.9 | |
| 2027 GV80 vs Ford Explorer · Large SUV | GV80 +8.8 | |
| 2027 GV80 vs Ford Expedition · Large SUV | GV80 +5.4 | |
| 2027 GV80 vs Hyundai Palisade · Large SUV | Palisade +17 |
Common questions about the Genesis GV80
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich Genesis GV80 year is the best used buy?
On the recall record, the 2020 GV80 comes out top of the years before the current one: Safety Signal grade B (85/100), 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file. That ranks paperwork, not condition — a specific car's history and service record still decide it.
What Genesis GV80 years should I avoid?
2021, 2022, 2023 have the weakest recall records in this range. The year pages list every campaign, its severity and whether a repair exists yet. Every GV80 model year ranked, with the reasons.
How many recalls does the Genesis GV80 have?
Across model years 2020–2027, NHTSA has posted 20 recall campaigns for the Genesis GV80. They are counted per model year in the table above, because a campaign almost never covers the whole run — it covers a build range.