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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
9%of 74 total for the year
Median mileage
85,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 9% of the 74 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 85,000 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving on the streets my car started feeling different it would jump gears and get stuck.I will come to stop or signal lights or pull over to the side on busy streets and freeways.shut off my vehicle than restart it again.sometimes it would help and most of the time it wouldn't.I had a fire last year a small box under my hood had caught on fire I reported it to my insurance. Electric box that got on fire. …”

NHTSA complaint #11342973, filed 2020-08, 106 miles

“As im coming to a complete stop at a stop sign I accelerate onto a busy highway and the transmission acted as though it did not want to engage and the motor reved up and caused my vehicle to fish tail. My daughter and I were in the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #11082227, filed 2018-03, 78,896 miles

“the abs light stays on no matter what ive tried resetting it and everything and it wont work, the electrical system in the car sometimes doesnt work properly this regarding the headlights and interior buttons, the transmission on the car since i have bought it has a really dangerous kick back on it in the transmission jolts the car really hard to the point its dangerous to drive on dry and rainy days because the tires will lose traction and i will have to get the traction back under control due to the kick back in this transmsion problem it has caused the engine to give out also.”

NHTSA complaint #11557494, filed 2023-11, 114,884 miles

“There are 3 recalls that are found on my vehicle,2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0t 15v756000, recall # 135,151,135 power train; driveline. Differential unit suspension rear”

NHTSA complaint #11339982, filed 2020-07, 100,000 miles

“Each time service was required my car had suddenly stopped running without any acceleration. The start engine button would not work. Each time car was towed to Serra Hyundai. At no time, was there any mentioning of needing a new engine or engine replacement. The service dates: 01/05/2023, 01/14/2023, and 04/14/2023. My last non acceleration occurred on night of June 4, 2023. It could have been tragic. …”

NHTSA complaint #11527267, filed 2023-06

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016114%
201516%
2014732%
201379%
2011313%
20101725%

Other parts of the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

Brakes
36 complaints
Engine
27 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology