Recall Radar

2018 Genesis G80 recalls

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2018 Genesis G80. The most recent was reported on October 8, 2026.

Safety flags3 campaigns advise parking outside until repaired. Check your VIN and follow the notice.
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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
October 8, 202626V-664Seats: front assembly, power adjust94,622
March 8, 202424V-191Engine and engine cooling: engine, gasoline, turbo/supercharger28,439
February 13, 202424V-107Electrical system: starter assembly, solenoid90,907
March 10, 202121V-160Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module94,646
July 19, 201919V-538Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system, manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe8,059
July 27, 201818V-496Air bags: sensor, occupant classification3,305
May 10, 201818V-305Visibility: glass, side/rear37

Recall details

Seats: front assembly, power adjust Park outside

October 8, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · Campaign 26V-664

What is wrong: 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: A fire increases the risk of injury.

The fix: 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.

Engine and engine cooling: engine, gasoline, turbo/supercharger

March 8, 2024 · Hyundai Motor America · Campaign 24V-191

What is wrong: 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.

Risk: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.

The fix: 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.

Electrical system: starter assembly, solenoid Park outside

February 13, 2024 · Hyundai Motor America · Campaign 24V-107

What is wrong: 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: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

The fix: 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 Park outside

March 10, 2021 · Hyundai Motor America · Campaign 21V-160

What is wrong: 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: An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

The fix: 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.

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system, manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

July 19, 2019 · Hyundai Motor America · Campaign 19V-538

What is wrong: 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.

Risk: Oil leaking onto the exhaust manifold increases the risk of a fire.

The fix: 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.

Air bags: sensor, occupant classification

July 27, 2018 · Hyundai Motor America · Campaign 18V-496

What is wrong: 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.

Risk: 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.

The fix: 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.

Visibility: glass, side/rear

May 10, 2018 · Hyundai Motor America · Campaign 18V-305

What is wrong: 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.

Risk: If the glass bonding strength is reduced over time, the windshield and rear window may detach while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: 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.

Other model years of the Genesis G80

All Genesis G80 recalls · All Genesis recalls

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Genesis G80 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2018 Genesis G80, the most recent reported on October 8, 2026. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2018 Genesis G80?

Engine and engine cooling (2), Seats (1), Electrical system (1), Service brakes, hydraulic (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 6 of the 7 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.