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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS
HYUNDAI Genesis 2011
The 2011 Hyundai Genesis is a four-door sedan equipped with a robust 4.6L DOHC TAU engine. Manufactured in Ulsan, South Korea, it features comprehensive safety with curtain and side airbags in the 1st and 2nd rows, and front airbags for the driver and passenger. The vehicle includes a direct TPMS and falls under the Class 1 weight rating. This Genesis model is part of the GLS series and offers a blend of performance and safety.
Spec:
Engine Model
DOHC TAU
Problems:
Oil consumption
The 2011 Hyundai Genesis with the DOHC TAU engine has been reported to have higher-than-average oil consumption, which can lead to more frequent oil changes and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Timing chain tensioner failure
This engine model may experience issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can cause a rattling noise, poor engine performance, and even engine failure if not addressed.
Cooling system problems
Owners have reported issues with the cooling system, including leaks and radiator problems, which can lead to engine overheating and subsequent damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines like the DOHC TAU can suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves, leading to rough idling, reduced fuel efficiency, and potential engine misfires.
Fuel injector issues
Faulty fuel injectors can cause poor engine performance, misfires, and decreased fuel efficiency, often requiring cleaning or replacement.
Sensor failures
Common sensor issues include malfunctioning oxygen sensors and mass airflow sensors, which can trigger the check engine light and affect engine performance.