Genesis G80 recalls

19 official safety recalls for the Genesis G80 from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Ignition coil ground bolt may be loose

    Reported July 29, 2026Model years 2027NHTSA campaign 26V49300042 vehicles affected

    A loose ignition coil ground bolt may cause the engine to misfire or stall while driving, increasing crash risk. Dealers will tighten the bolt free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2027 Genesis G80 vehicles. The ignition coil ground bolt may be loose, resulting in an engine misfire or stall while driving.
    Consequence
    An misfire or loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will tighten the ignition coil ground bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 034G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov July 31, 2026.

  2. Fuel pipe connection may leak

    Reported April 10, 2026Model years 2021–2025NHTSA campaign 26V22900094,760 vehicles affected

    Fuel may leak where the fuel pipe connects to the fuel rail, increasing the risk of fire. Dealers will inspect and tighten the connection or replace the fuel pipe as needed, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Genesis) is recalling certain Genesis 2022-2026 GV70, 2023-2025 G90, 2021-2025 G80, and GV80 vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
    Consequence
    A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 20, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Genesis' number for this recall is 033G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 11, 2026.

  3. Instrument panel display may fail

    Reported January 16, 2026Model years 2025–2026NHTSA campaign 26V01900083,877 vehicles affected

    A software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail, hiding critical information such as speed or fuel level and increasing crash risk. Disable HD radio until repaired. The software will be updated over the air or by a dealer, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2025-2026 G80, GV80, 2026 G80 "Electrified," GV60, GV70 "Electrified" and GV70 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
    Consequence
    An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or fuel gauge, increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Owners are advised to disable the high definition (HD) radio feature until the recall remedy has been performed. The audio video navigation software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or inspected and updated by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 031G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 17, 2026.

  4. Instrument panel display may fail

    Reported February 19, 2025Model years 2023–2024NHTSA campaign 25V10500032,594 vehicles affected

    A software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail, hiding safety information such as speed or warning lights and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect and update the display software as necessary, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2023-2024 G80, GV80, 2025 GV70 and 2023-2025 GV70 "Electrified" vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
    Consequence
    An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect and update the instrument panel display software, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 26, 2025. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 026G.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

  5. Charging unit may stop charging the 12-volt battery

    Reported July 22, 2024Model years 2021–2024DVSA recall R/2024/1652,372 vehicles affected

    The integrated charging control unit may fail to charge the 12-volt battery, causing the vehicle to enter failsafe driving mode. The software will be updated, and the unit and fuse checked and replaced if necessary.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become defective and stop charging the 12-volt battery which can result in the vehicle entering into a ‘failsafe’ driving mode.
    Defect
    On affected vehicles the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may be come defective and stop charging the 12volt battery this can result in the vehicle entering a failsafe driving mode
    Remedy
    On all affected vehicles update the ICCU software and check and replace if necessary the ICCU and fuse.

  6. Fuel pump may fail and cause loss of power

    Reported April 19, 2024Model years 2022–2023NHTSA campaign 24V28200031,440 vehicles affected

    The fuel pump may fail, causing loss of drive power and increasing crash risk. Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, GV80, G80, and G90 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
    Consequence
    A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 022G. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V-630.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  7. Turbocharger oil feed pipe may leak

    Reported March 8, 2024Model years 2018–2020NHTSA campaign 24V19100028,439 vehicles affected

    The left turbocharger oil feed pipe may deteriorate and leak oil. Oil contacting hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire. Dealers will replace the pipe free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
    Defect
    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 and leak oil.
    Consequence
    An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
    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 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 019G. This recall expands and replaces recall number 19V-538. Vehicles previously repaired under 19V-538 will need to have the new remedy completed.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  8. Water in starter solenoid may cause a fire

    Reported February 13, 2024Model years 2017–2019NHTSA campaign 24V10700090,907 vehicles affected

    Park outside: the maker advises parking affected vehicles outdoors, away from buildings, until they are repaired.

    Water may enter the starter solenoid and cause an electrical short, potentially starting an engine compartment fire while parked or driving. Park outside and away from structures until repaired. Dealers will install a remedy relay kit free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. Water may enter the starter solenoid and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
    Consequence
    An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy
    Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a remedy relay kit in the engine junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 254(H) and 018G(G).
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  9. Fuel pump may fail and cause loss of drive power

    Reported September 11, 2023Model years 2021–2022NHTSA campaign 23V63000019,272 vehicles affected

    The fuel pump may fail, causing a loss of drive power that can increase the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the fuel pump free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Genesis G80, GV80, and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
    Consequence
    A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 016G.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  10. Front seat pre-tensioners may malfunction

    Reported August 21, 2023Model years 2019–2023DVSA recall R/2023/1954,625 vehicles affected

    Front seat pre-tensioners may malfunction. Anti-separation protection caps will be installed on affected pre-tensioners.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Front Seat Pre-tensioners may malfunction
    Defect
    Front seat pre-tensioners may malfunction.
    Remedy
    Install anti-separation protection caps to affected pre-tensioners.

  11. Seat belt pretensioner may explode when deployed

    Reported February 16, 2023Model years 2021–2023NHTSA campaign 23V09400065,517 vehicles affected

    A front seat belt pretensioner may explode in a crash and project metal fragments into the vehicle, potentially injuring occupants. Dealers will secure the pretensioners with a cap free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    SEAT BELTS:FRONT
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Genesis GV80, 2021-2023 Genesis G80, 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, and 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
    Consequence
    An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
    Remedy
    Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. For GV60 owners, Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed April 14, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 012G. This recall supersedes and expands recall number 21V-796. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  12. Front seat belt pretensioner may malfunction

    Reported January 13, 2023Model years 2021–2022DVSA recall R/2022/35721 vehicles affected

    A front seat belt pretensioner may malfunction. Anti-separation protection caps will be installed.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Some vehicles might experience a front seat belt pretensioner malfunction.
    Defect
    Some vehicles might experience a front seat belt pretensioner malfunction.
    Remedy
    Install front seat belt pretensioner anti-separation protection caps.

  13. Seat belt pretensioners may explode when deployed

    Reported October 31, 2022Model years 2023NHTSA campaign 22V81600014,933 vehicles affected

    In a crash, a front seat belt pretensioner may explode when deployed, sending metal fragments into the vehicle and potentially injuring occupants. Dealers will secure the pretensioners with a cap free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    SEAT BELTS:FRONT
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 Genesis G80 Electric, 2021-2022 Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
    Consequence
    An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
    Remedy
    Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 238/011G. This recall is an expansion of recall numbers 22V-354 and 22V-458.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  14. Parking brake may release after a sensing signal error

    Reported July 25, 2022Model years 2020–2022DVSA recall R/2022/184417 vehicles affected

    An instantaneous error in the sensing signal may cause the parking brake to release temporarily. A software update will be applied to correct the issue.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    TEMPORARY PARKING BRAKE RELEASE IS POSSIBLE WHWN AN INSTANTANEOUS ERROR OCCURS IN THE SENSING SIGNAL
    Defect
    Temporary parking brake release is possible when an instantaneous error occurs in the sensing signal.
    Remedy
    A software update will be applied to each affected vehicle to correct the issue.

  15. Fuel tube may not seal and could leak

    Reported March 24, 2021Model years 2021NHTSA campaign 21V208000147 vehicles affected

    The fuel tube between the high pressure fuel pump and fuel rail may not seal properly. A fuel leak near an ignition source can increase the risk of fire. Dealers will replace the tube free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Genesis G80 and GV80 vehicles equipped with 2.5-litre turbo engines. The fuel tube connecting the high pressure fuel pump to the fuel rail may not seal properly, which could allow fuel to leak.
    Consequence
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy
    Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 008G.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

  16. ABS module short circuit may cause a fire

    Reported March 10, 2021Model years 2017–2020NHTSA campaign 21V16000094,646 vehicles affected

    Park outside: the maker advises parking affected vehicles outdoors, away from buildings, until they are repaired.

    The ABS module could malfunction and short circuit, causing an engine compartment fire while parked or driving. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
    Consequence
    An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
    Remedy
    Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 201 and 006G.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

  17. Turbocharger oil pipe may leak onto exhaust

    Reported July 19, 2019Model years 2018NHTSA campaign 19V5380008,059 vehicles affected

    A loose seal on the turbocharger oil supply pipe may let oil leak onto the exhaust manifold, increasing the risk of fire. Dealers will replace the pipe free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Genesis G80 and 2017-2018 Genesis G90 vehicles equipped with 3.3 liter turbocharged engines. The turbocharger oil supply pipe may have a loose seal, causing oil to leak onto the exhaust manifold.
    Consequence
    Oil leaking onto the exhaust manifold increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy
    Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 003G.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

  18. Occupant sensor may allow passenger airbag to deploy

    Reported July 27, 2018Model years 2018NHTSA campaign 18V4960003,305 vehicles affected

    The occupant system may misread the passenger seat, so the airbag could deploy in a crash when a child or infant is seated there. Dealers will reprogram the system free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly detect that an adult is in the passenger seat, even if the seat is unoccupied. In the event of a crash, if a child or infant is in the seat, the front passenger air bag may deploy instead of being deactivated.
    Consequence
    In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag deploys instead of being deactivated when a child or infant are in the front passenger seat, it can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy
    Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the OCS, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 002G.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

  19. Windshield and rear window may detach

    Reported May 10, 2018Model years 2018NHTSA campaign 18V30500037 vehicles affected

    Incorrect primer may weaken the glass bonding, allowing the windshield or rear window to detach while driving and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the front and rear glass free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Hyundai Genesis G80 and Genesis G90 vehicles. The windshield and rear window on these vehicles may have been installed with incorrect primer, potentially reducing the glass bonding strength.
    Consequence
    If the glass bonding strength is reduced over time, the windshield and rear window may detach while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear glass, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 001G.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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