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US recalls (3)
Park outsideSeats: front assembly, power adjust
Hyundai Motor America (Genesis) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis, and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The front power seat motors may overheat due to a stuck power seat control switch, which can result in a fire while parked or driving.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the repair has been performed. The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 7, 2026. Owners of Hyundai vehicles may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Genesis owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai recall number for this recall is 308 and Genesis' recall number is 035G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 13, 2026.
Electrical system: starter assembly, solenoid
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk: 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).
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk: 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.
Canadian recalls (2)
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Electrical
2024-02-13 · campaign 2024-089
Issue:
Under certain conditions, water could leak into the starter solenoid. If this happens, the solenoid could short circuit.
Safety Risk:
A short circuit can create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.
Corrective Actions:
Hyundai will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to install an updated relay in the engine junction box. Hyundai recommends that you should park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.
Brakes
2021-03-10 · campaign 2021-133
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a problem in the control module for the antilock brake system (ABS) could cause it to short circuit.
Safety Risk:
A short circuit could create a fire risk.
Corrective Actions:
Hyundai will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the fuse for the ABS module. Hyundai recommends that you should park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.
Owner complaints (67)
Owners filed 67 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Genesis G80 (3 crashes, 3 injuries reported). Among 10 model years of this model, it ranks #2 for the most complaints (median 9).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 22 | |
| Engine | 17 | |
| Power train | 9 | |
| Unknown or other | 7 | |
| Steering | 5 | |
| Wheels | 4 | |
| Service brakes | 4 | |
| Structure | 3 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2017 Genesis G80.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2017 Genesis G80 4 DR AWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ |
| 2017 Genesis G80 4 DR RWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2017 Genesis G80 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| G80 AWD 3.8 L Automatic (S8) | 16 | 25 | 19 | $3,550 |
| G80 RWD 3.8 L Automatic (S8) | 18 | 28 | 22 | $3,050 |
| G80 RWD 5.0 L Automatic (S8) | 15 | 23 | 18 | $4,550 |
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