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2026 Genesis G90 Safety Record

The 2026 Genesis G90 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 2 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

2Recalls
0Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

The 2026 Genesis G90 presents an anomaly in federal safety data: it has not been subjected to NHTSA crash testing, and consequently, no star ratings or a Safety Index score are available. This absence of critical performance metrics means the vehicle currently carries neither an endorsement nor a warning from the federal government regarding its crashworthiness. The available record does, however, indicate a minimal recall and complaint burden for this model year. Two recall campaigns have been issued, yet zero owner complaints have been reported to NHTSA. This data set, while limited, constitutes the entirety of the federal safety picture for the 2026 G90.

The 2026 Genesis G90 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, carries two recall campaigns, and falls in a Light recall and complaint burden band, according to federal NHTSA data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
WHO IT IS FOR
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2026 Genesis G90 safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA crash testNot crash-tested
Recall and complaint burdenLight
Recalls on file2
Owner complaints0 (unverified allegations)
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2026 Genesis G90?

The 2026 Genesis G90 has not undergone federal crash testing, leaving its safety profile to be assessed solely on its recall record. Two distinct recall campaigns have been issued. The first addresses a seat belt anchorage defect, a structural concern found in a broad multi-brand vehicle population. The second recall targets a specific malfunction in the Highway Driving Assist system's ADAS radar, which could compromise the vehicle's automated driving assistance. Despite these issues, the G90's recall and complaint volume is categorized as a Light burden, indicating a low rate relative to the broader vehicle population. No crash-test data exists for sibling model years to provide context for this new vehicle. The absence of owner complaints to NHTSA may be a function of the vehicle's recent market introduction rather than an indicator of long-term safety performance.

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2026 Genesis G90 have any recalls?

The 2026 Genesis G90 is covered by two federal recall campaigns. The first addresses seat belt front anchorage, a structural safety concern shared across several Hyundai and Genesis nameplates. The second addresses the electrical system and ADAS, specifically a Highway Drive Assist corner radar that may generate false detections. Neither campaign carries a park-outside or do-not-drive advisory based on the data provided, but owners should confirm current remedy status through the NHTSA VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov.

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE26V218000

Risk: A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 298 and 032G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchabl

Reported 2026-04-06

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS25V833000

Risk: Sudden, unintended braking increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to use the Highway Drive Assist feature until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will replace the front bumper beam, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 030G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable

Reported 2025-12-02

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2026 Genesis G90?

NHTSA's complaint database shows zero owner-reported complaints for the 2026 Genesis G90. There are no reported crashes, fires, injuries, or fatalities on file. Because no complaints have been submitted, there are no top components to identify. Complaint records represent unverified consumer allegations and not established facts.

0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2026 Genesis G90?

Two active recall campaigns, addressing the seat belt anchorage and the ADAS radar system, necessitate a VIN check at nhtsa.gov for any 2026 Genesis G90 prior to purchase. These remedies may not yet have been applied to every individual vehicle.

  • NHTSA has issued no crash-test scores for the 2026 Genesis G90, meaning no frontal, side, or rollover star ratings exist for this specific model year in the federal database.
  • Two recall campaigns are on record for this model year: one covering seat belt front anchorage and one covering a Highway Drive Assist corner radar that may produce false detections in the ADAS system.
  • Zero owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 Genesis G90, with no reported crashes, fires, injuries, or fatalities in the federal complaint database.
  • Owners and prospective buyers should run a VIN-specific recall check at nhtsa.gov to confirm whether the seat belt anchorage and ADAS radar remedies have been completed on any individual vehicle.

FAQ2026 Genesis G90 safety questions

Was the 2026 Genesis G90 crash-tested by NHTSA?

No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 2 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2026 Genesis G90 have?

According to NHTSA recall data, 2 vehicle recalls are on file for the 2026 Genesis G90. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2026 Genesis G90?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 0 owner complaints are on file for the 2026 Genesis G90. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Genesis G90 2026.
  • SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
  • EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
  • VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.