Genesis G90 extended warranty
The Genesis G90 is a sedan offered with a turbocharged engine. Here's what the factory warranty covers, what it leaves out and what to look for in a plan.
- BodySedan
- PowertrainTurbocharged engine
- StatusOn sale
Worth covering
Parts to check in a G90 plan
- Turbocharger and superchargerThe turbocharger or supercharger housing and internal parts, the wastegate actuator and, on higher tiers, the intercooler.
- EngineThe engine block, cylinder heads and the internally lubricated parts inside them: pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing chain, oil pump and valve train.
- TransmissionThe transmission case and internal parts, the torque converter, valve body and, on most plans, the transmission control module. Automatic, manual, CVT and dual-clutch units are all eligible.
How much factory warranty is left on your G90?
Estimate only, assuming the car was first sold early in its model year. Your in-service date is on your registration or available from a dealer.
Genesis G90 factory warranty
New Genesis vehicles typically come with basic coverage for 5 years or 60,000 miles and powertrain coverage for 10 years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. Coverage starts on the date the vehicle was first sold. Terms can differ by model year, so confirm yours in the warranty booklet or with a Genesis dealer.
The long powertrain term applies to the original owner. If you bought your Genesis G90 used, the powertrain coverage that transfers to you is generally shorter.
Why body style matters
Sedans are the least demanding body style mechanically. There is one driven axle on most, no transfer case and less weight for the brakes and suspension to manage, so plan prices are usually at the lower end.
Turbocharged engine
A turbocharger spins at very high speed and runs hot. Turbo failure, wastegate and boost-control faults, intercooler leaks and carbon build-up on direct-injection engines are the common problems. Check that the turbocharger is named in the contract, because some basic powertrain plans leave it out.
About Genesis
Genesis has one of the longest factory warranties sold in the US, but the 10-year powertrain term applies to the original owner. A second owner gets shorter powertrain coverage, which matters a lot if you bought used.
Choose your coverage
Plan levels for the G90
The parts that make the car move, and the most expensive to replace.
Powertrain plus the major named systems.
Exclusionary coverage: everything except a short list of exclusions.
From the blog
Reading for Genesis G90 owners
- Repairs and costsTurbocharger Failure: Signs and What a Repair InvolvesLearn the warning signs of a failing turbocharger, what usually causes it, what a repair involves, and how to protect your turbo engine.4 min read
- Repairs and costsTiming Chain Problems: Symptoms and CausesLearn the warning signs of a stretched or failing timing chain, what causes it, why repairs are labor-heavy, and how service contracts may treat it.4 min read
- Repairs and costsHead Gasket Failure ExplainedWhat a head gasket does, the warning signs of failure, why it happens, what repairs involve and how extended warranties often treat it.4 min read
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Is the Genesis G90 eligible for extended coverage?
Eligibility depends on the vehicle's year and mileage, and each provider sets its own limits.
Which coverage level fits a Genesis G90?
If the turbocharged engine and transmission are your main concern, a powertrain plan covers them. If you also want air conditioning, electrical parts and electronics covered, look at a mid-level or comprehensive plan.
How much does a Genesis G90 extended warranty cost?
Price depends on the model year, mileage, coverage level, deductible and your ZIP code. Request a quote with your details for an actual price.