Hyundai recalls 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 G80 over power adjust problem (94,622 vehicles)

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.

Why it matters

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 beginning October 13, 2026.

Before this, owners of these vehicles had already filed 10 complaints in the seats category.

Full details of recall 26V664000