Average Reliability

2017 Genesis G80 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

DH ยท 3.8L V6 (311hp) / 5.0L V8 (420hp) / 2.0T Turbo I4 (245hp) ยท $18,000 - $32,000

Known Issues โ€” 2017 Genesis G80

MINOR

Infotainment navigation freezing and requiring system reset

MODERATE

Sunroof drain clogging causing water intrusion

MODERATE

Transmission shudder at low speeds in DH generation

MINOR

3.8L V6 oil consumption on higher-mileage units

MINOR

Rear differential seal leaks on V8 models

MODERATE

Front subframe bushing wear causing steering looseness

What to Inspect

  • Transmission smoothness โ€” especially 2.0T shudder at low speed
  • Check sunroof drains and headliner for water stains
  • Front subframe bushing condition and steering feel
  • Rear differential for oil seepage on V8
  • Infotainment function and software updates
  • Oil level and consumption check on V6

Expected Maintenance Costs

Service Interval Cost
Engine oil service every 7,500 miles $80-$140
Major service (plugs, filters, fluids) every 30,000 miles $500-$800
Transmission fluid every 60,000 miles $200-$350
Brake pad/rotor replacement every 30,000-50,000 miles $400-$700
Tire replacement every 30,000-45,000 miles $600-$1,000
Coolant flush every 60,000 miles $100-$200

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