16V117000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Inoperative wipers during inclement weather can decrease driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS
2 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation, 363 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns2
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints363
Complaints citing a crash12
Complaints citing a fire1
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 2 of 2
13V489000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
If the module corrodes, reduced brake effectiveness may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
What owners report most
- 68ENGINE
- 49ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 38POWER TRAIN
- 31UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 28SERVICE BRAKES
- 23EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- 15STEERING
- 13SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2012 HYUNDAI GENESISs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.