NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2017–2020 Genesis G80 and 1 more recall: Park Outside: Fire from Overheated Power Seat Motors

Park outside: owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside and away from structures due to fire risk.

Recall number
26V664000
Date
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Category
Vehicles › Seats
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
94622
Hazard tags
Fire Injury risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Seats

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
GenesisG802017–2020
HyundaiGenesis2015–2016

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

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.

Consequence

A fire increases the risk of injury.

What should you do?

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.

Manufacturer campaign number

308/035G

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V664000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.