Common Problems with the
2022–2023 Genesis GV70

We've identified 5 known issues that can affect the 2022–2023 Genesis GV70. 1 of these are serious faults that could be expensive to repair.

5
Known Issues
1
Serious
1
Moderate
3
Minor

The 2022–2023 period has 3 more issues than the Genesis GV70 average across all year periods.

All Known Issues

ICCU Failure (Electrified GV70)

SeriousElectrics & Electronics

The Electrified GV70 shares the E-GMP platform with the GV60 and can suffer the same ICCU failure, where the unit stops charging the 12V battery and can cause loss of drive power.

Most affected: Electrified GV70

Estimated cost: £0 (Recall/Warranty)Affects: 20222024Often appears around: Any

Typical symptoms

  • "Check Electric Vehicle System" warning
  • Loss of drive power
  • 12V battery repeatedly flat

What to inspect before you buy

  • Verify ICCU recall status
  • Check 12V battery health
  • Ask about any charging issues

Heat Pump / HVAC Issues (Electrified GV70)

ModerateCooling System

The Electrified GV70 has experienced heat pump failures and HVAC inconsistencies, leading to poor cabin heating in cold weather or slow charging.

Most affected: Electrified GV70

Estimated cost: £300–£900Affects: 20222024Often appears around: 10,000–30,000 miles

Typical symptoms

  • Slow or ineffective cabin heating
  • Poor charging speed in cold weather
  • Inconsistent climate control

What to inspect before you buy

  • Test heating system on maximum
  • Check for HVAC-related error codes

Infotainment System Freezing

MinorElectrics & Electronics

The large widescreen infotainment system can occasionally freeze or lag, particularly when using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.

Estimated cost: Software Update / £0 (Warranty)Affects: 20212023Often appears around: Any

Typical symptoms

  • Screen unresponsive to touch
  • Audio cutting out
  • Navigation map becoming stuck

What to inspect before you buy

  • Operate the system while stationary to check for lag
  • Try both wired and wireless smartphone connections
  • Check the software version in the system settings

Lane Keeping Assist Sensitivity

MinorSteering

Owners have reported that the Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) and Lane Following Assist (LFA) can be overly aggressive or intrusive on narrow UK B-roads.

Estimated cost: Adjustment / £0 (Warranty)Affects: 20212024Often appears around: Any

Typical symptoms

  • Steering wheel tugging unexpectedly
  • Frequent warning beeps
  • Difficulty maintaining a central position in narrow lanes

What to inspect before you buy

  • Test drive on a variety of road types to see if the system behavior is acceptable to you
  • Check if the sensitivity settings can be adjusted in the menu

Bonnet Wobble at Motorway Speeds

MinorBodywork & Rust

Some GV70 owners have noticed the bonnet "wobbling" or vibrating visibly when travelling at motorway speeds (60-70mph).

Most affected: All models

Estimated cost: £0 (Hinge/Stopper adjustment)Affects: 20212024Often appears around: Any

Typical symptoms

  • Visible vibration of the bonnet edges
  • Distracting movement in drivers peripheral vision

What to inspect before you buy

  • Check the adjustment of the rubber bonnet stoppers
  • Look for any signs of loose hinges

Buying Tips for the 2022 Genesis GV70

  • Ensure the latest OTA (Over-The-Air) updates have been installed, as these fix many early infotainment bugs.
  • On the Electrified GV70, check the charging port door for smooth operation; some have been known to stick.
  • Inspect the 21-inch alloy wheels (if fitted) for kerb damage, as they are expensive to refurbish or replace.

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