Genesis G90 Transmission Problems
5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across 3 model years.
Complaints by Year
Worst year: 2017. Best year: 2023.
Owner Reports
A representative sample of complaints filed with NHTSA.
Similar to the GV80 issue, when the vehicle decelerates from 80 to 70 there is a loud whining noise coming from the vehicle.
VEHICLE SHIFT HARSH/JERKY AT AROUND 25 TO 30 MPH WHEN IN MOTION. IT MAY GO BY ONE DAY WITH NO SYMPTOMS BET THEN I DOES IT FOR DAYS ON END.
THERE GEAR SHIFTER WILL FREQUENTLY NOT SELECT R OR D. IT OFTEN TAKES 3 OR MORE ATTEMPTS BEFORE IT WILL STAY IN GEAR. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS WHEN MAKING A 3 POINT TURN MANEOUVER AND VERY INCONVENIENT AT OTHER TIMES. THIS FAULT OCCURS EVER...
TRANSMISSION CAN POP OUT OF GEAR WHEN THE SHIFT HANDLE IS INADVERTENTLY NUDGED WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, WHEN SHIFTING INTO GEAR WHEN STOPPED, THE TRANSMISSION WILL REVERT TO NEUTRAL (POP INTO) IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION UNLESS YOU HOLD THE H...
WHEN TURNING RIGHT OR LEFT FROM A STOP, THE TRANSMISSION REFUSES TO RESPOND AT TIMES...IT SLOGS DOWN AND WILL NOT SHIFT TO ACCELERATE IN A LOWER GEAR...AN EMERGENCY SITUATION COULD KILL SOMEONE. THE DEALER HAS NO SOLUTION. GENESIS HAS ...