NHTSA recall 21V160000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module
Genesis G80 and 1 more
Reported Mar 10, 202194,646 vehicles affectedHyundai Motor AmericaMaker’s number 201/006G
The 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.
The risk
An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
The 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.