GenesisG702022Overview/genesis/g70/2022/base/

2022 Genesis G70

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2022 G70.

The 2022 Genesis G70 sedan carries a 6.0-quart engine oil capacity and runs on 0W-30, 5W-30, or 5W-40 grades meeting API SL specifications. It has logged 27 owner complaints to date, with exterior lighting the most frequently cited trouble area, alongside two recalls issued for the model year. Viewed against the G70's 2019 through 2025 complaint arc, the 2022 sits well below the 59-complaint peak set in 2019 and well above the single complaint filed against 2025, putting it mid-pack on a reliability curve that has trended generally downward since the nameplate's launch year.

Model year20262025202420232022202120202019

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Engine oil capacity6.0 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-30 / 5W-30 / 5W-40 API SLOEM · verified
Lug nut torque79-94 ft-lbsOEM · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 2630035505. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Tail / brake / turnLAMPOEM · verified
Tire size225/45R18/XL 95WOEM · verified
Wheel / rim8 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter2630035505 alt 263203LTA0
Spark plug1885209070 alt 1885709085
Battery371102W810 alt 37110D3802
Front wiper blades98360G8000 alt 98350G8000
Serpentine belt252123LTA0
Thermostat256403L100 alt 255003L200

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length183.9 in
Overall width72.8 in
Overall height55.1 in
Wheelbase111.8 in
Curb weight3688 lb
Track (front / rear)62.6 / 62.6 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)51/49

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the G70 of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

4.5–4.9 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 4.50 sec — 2022 3.3T Standard Sedan
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
20223.3T Standard Sedan 3.3L Twin-Turbo V64.50 sec13.10 sec365 hpAWD
20223.3T Sport Prestige Sedan 3.3L Twin-Turbo V64.60 sec13.10 sec365 hpRWD
20223.3T Sport Prestige Sedan 3.3L Twin-Turbo V64.60 sec12.70 sec365 hpRWD
20223.3T Standard Sedan 3.3L Twin-Turbo V64.90 sec13.40 sec365 hpAWD
20202.0T Prestige Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-46.40 sec14.90 sec252 hpRWD
20243.3T Sport Prestige Sedan 3.3L Twin-Turbo V64.50 sec13.00 sec365 hpRWD
20242.5T Sport Prestige Sedan 2.5L Turbo I-45.70 sec14.10 sec300 hpRWD
20242.5T Sport Prestige Sedan 2.5L Turbo I-45.90 sec14.40 sec300 hpAWD

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine holds 6.0 qt of 0W-30 / 5W-30 / 5W-40 API SL engine oil. Torque lug nuts to 79-94 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-2-3-4-5-6.

Lubricants & capacities

Automatic Transmission FluidKia SP-IV-RR
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity9.7 qt
Engine CoolantEthylene Glycol
Engine Coolant Capacity7.8 qt
Engine CoolantEthylene Glycol
Engine Coolant Capacity11.3 qt
Engine OilAPI · 0W-30 · 5W-30 · 5W-40 · 10W-30 · 15W-40 · 20W-50
Engine Oil Capacity6.0 qt

Engine torques

Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts311.0 - 318.0 ft-lbs
Engine Flywheel BoltsUse new bolts only. 87.0-94.0 ft-lbs
Engine Flywheel BoltsUse new bolts only. 53.0-56.0 ft-lbs
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts43.0-47.0 ft-lbs
Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs15.0-17.0 ft-lbs

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts79-94 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-2-3-4-5-6
Curb Idle Speed Variance (No Load)100 rpm
Curb Idle Speed Variance (Secondary Under Load)100 rpm
Curb Idle Speed Variance (No Load)100 rpm
Curb Idle Speed Variance (Secondary Under Load)100 rpm
Spark Plug ManufacturerHyundai
Spark Plug Gap0.031-0.035" in
Spark Plug Torque11.0-18.0 ft-lbs

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR1234yf
Refrigerant Capacity1.20-1.31 lbs
Oil GroupPAG
Oil Type46YF
Oil Capacity3.21-3.91 oz
Standard BCI Cranking Performance660 cca
Optional BCI Cranking Performance740 cca
Standard BCI Cranking Performance660 cca

Brakes

Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier Torque17
Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt Torque17
ABS Sensor Torque6.4
Solid Rotor Minimum Thickness for ReplacementFront: 17; Rear: 17
Variation from Parallelism Thickness Variation0.0002"
Maximum Rotor RunoutFront: 0.0014; Rear: 0.0002

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Camshaft Bearing/Carrier Cap Bolts or Studs — tightening sequence 1 stages
1M6 Bolts3.2 ft. lbs
Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages
124.0-27.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90-95°, Step 3: 90-95°24–27 ft. lbs
Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages
128.0-30.0 ft.lbs., Step 2: 118-122°, Step 3: 88-92°, Step 4: External Head Bolt: 13.7-17.528–30 ft.lbs

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Under the factory schedule, replace the spark plugs every 42,000 mi; coolant every 24,000 mi. The big-interval services (every 24,000 mi for coolant, and the transmission fluid) are the ones owners most often skip — on a lower-mileage example, assume the original fluids are still in it and check them first.

Every 6,000 miAir Conditioning System (inspect) · Air Intake System (inspect) · Battery (inspect) · Body Fasteners (inspect) · Brake Line (inspect) · Brake Linings (inspect)
At 12,000 miEngine Air Filter Element (inspect)
Every 12,000 miAccessory Drive Belt (inspect) · Fuel Evaporative Canister Filter (inspect) · Fuel Evaporative Emission Control System Lines (inspect) · Fuel Line (inspect) · Fuel Tank (inspect) · Fuel Tank Filler Cap (inspect)
Every 16,000 miCabin Air Filter (replace)
Every 24,000 miEngine Air Filter Element (replace) · Engine Air Filter Element (inspect) · Engine Coolant System (drain, flush & refill)
Every 36,000 miDifferential (inspect fluid level) · Drive Axle Assembly (drain & refill)
Every 42,000 miSpark Plugs (replace)
Every 48,000 miBrake Hydraulic System (drain, refill & bleed)
At 60,000 miAccessory Drive Belt (inspect)

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

The 2022 Genesis G70 sees a modest rebound in complaints (27) after a low‑point in 2021 (6), while recalls drop to the fewest in the recent span (2) and investigations disappear entirely. Compared with the preceding years, its Technical Service Bulletins remain mid‑range (47) and are only slightly higher than the 2023 figure (47) but well above the steep decline seen in 2024‑2025. The top complaint categories—Exterior Lighting (5), Fuel/Propulsion System (4), and Electrical System/Exterior Lighting (3)—suggest isolated issues rather than systemic defects, and the data does not specify a root cause for the single crash and fire complaints. Overall, 2022 sits at the tail end of a downward trend in recalls and investigations, indicating a relatively reliable model year; it is a solid year to consider for a used purchase.

2
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
47
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
27
Owner complaints
1 involved a crash · 1 a fire
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 27 complaints on record, top 8 components.

Exterior Lighting5
Fuel/Propulsion System4
Electrical System,Exterior Lighting3
Unknown Or Other3
Engine2
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Power Train1
Engine,Fuel/Propulsion System1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 2 of 2 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

24V191000Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Turbo/SuperchargerReported 08/03/2024

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Genesis G80, 2017-2022 G90, and 2019-2022 G70 vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter V6 turbocharged engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe may deteriorate… Remedy: Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at…

24V528000Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump:Control/Drive ModuleReported 12/07/2024

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power. Remedy: Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of…

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 47 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
26-BE-016G TSB2026-06-01Back Over PreventionSome G70 (IK) vehicles may exhibit a false notification from the front Parking Distance…
26-GI-002G TSB2026-05-27Electrical SystemThis bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software…
26-EE-003G TSB2026-04-17Electrical SystemSome vehicles may exhibit difficulty starting in cold weather. This bulletin provides the…
DTN DL2026-04-10Air BagsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of…
DTN DCS2026-04-10Air BagsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

Decode factory build data for a specific vehicle by VIN.

VIN
Decode a VIN to confirm the transmission and build data for a specific G70. OEM
Build data
Plant, GVWR class, engine and body data for any 17-character VIN.
Recalls
Check open recall campaigns against a specific vehicle by VIN.

Vehicles with shared specs

Find every vehicle that shares this one's battery, bulbs, oil capacity, platform or parts.

Reference guides

Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.

Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2022 G70 take?

6.0 qt of API SL, SM 0W-30 is preferred but 5W-30 or 5W-40 may be used for all temperatures. Temperatures above 0°F: 10W-30. Temperatures Above 10°F: 15W-40. Temperatures Above 20°F: 20W-50., per the factory manual.

Does the 2022 G70 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.