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2010 Hyundai Genesis Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
7%of 88 total for the year
Median mileage
48,766miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2010 Hyundai Genesis, 7% of the 88 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 48,766 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“1) almost hit from oncoming traffic at a stop light, when I was attempting to make a left hand turn. The signal turned yellow so I tried to turn left before I realized the oncoming car was going to run the light. I took my foot off the brake and hit the gas to make a quick turn to avoid the oncoming car. The car stalled for a second as I pressed the gas into the turn, then kicked into full power, screeching the tires. I thought this was a fluke but his same problem of stalling for a few seconds when depressing the brake and hitting the gas at takeoff keeps happening intermittently. …”

NHTSA complaint #10680412, filed 2015-02, 59,000 miles

“On 4/18/13 at 2125 hours, unit 1 was traveling eastbound in lane two of northern avenue approaching north 59th avenue. Unit 2 was in lane two of eastbound west northern avenue stopped for a red light at the intersection with north 59th avenue. Unit 2, a bus, was parked in bus pull out just east of north 59th avenue on west northern avenue with the driver of the bus not in driver seat but standing in bus. According to driver of unit 1, while unit 1 was slowing to stop behind unit 2 the engine of unit 1 began racing and did not stop even as the driver of unit 1 pressed the brakes. …”

NHTSA complaint #10568464, filed 2014-03, 49,500 miles

“While driving, throttle stuck wide open. It was like I was flooring the gas pedal. I managed to pull over and stop vehicle. I restarted and was able to drive home.”

NHTSA complaint #11523254, filed 2023-05

“2010 Hyundai Genesis. Consumer states brake/ accelerator issues with vehicle the consumer stated six to eight months ago, he began to experience a troubling problem with the brake /accelerator, which manifested itself by frequently causing the vehicle to jump ahead or jerk forward when shifting his foot from the accelerator to the brake pedal usually when intending to come to a stop. At times, the tendency for the vehicle to continue to move forward required an immediate strong braking effort to overcome that tendency and to actually stop the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #10461606, filed 2012-06

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201633%
2015114%
2014523%
201397%
2012125%
20111613%
201067%
2009167%

Other parts of the 2010 Hyundai Genesis

Brakes
31 complaints
Electrical system
14 complaints
Exterior lighting
13 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Hyundai Genesis

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.

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