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2010 Hyundai Genesis brakes problems

32 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 2010 Hyundai Genesis, which is 28% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
32 28% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
52,000 miles 29 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When brakes problems show up

Brakes complaints by mileage, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 52,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 6 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 10 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 8 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 1 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 2 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 52,000 miles
Based on 29 complaints that include mileage. 62% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles2
20k to 40k miles6
40k to 60k miles10
60k to 80k miles8
80k to 100k miles1
100k to 120k miles2
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 29 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 52,000 miles, and 62% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 crashes.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 hyundai genesis. While driving, the brake pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a ditch. The vehicle was serviced under NHTSA campaign number: 13v489000 (service brakes, hydraulic). The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the hydraulic electronic control unit needed to be replaced.

Reported at 52,000 miles, January 2016 Crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 hyundai genesis. While driving 25 MPH, the brakes malfunctioned. The contact had to depress the brake pedal to the floorboard in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 16,000.

Reported at 16,000 miles, September 2016

Brakes problems in other years

Brakes problems across all Hyundai models