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2015 Hyundai Genesis recall: tail lights

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on February 19, 2015. It covers about 24,400 vehicles.

vehicles affected
24,400
reported
Feb 19, 2015
owners notified
Apr 14, 2015
related complaints
43

Exterior lighting: tail lights

What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis vehicles manufactured February 21, 2014, to January 24, 2015. Water may leak into the rear combination lamp assemblies and cause an incorrect gear display on the instrument panel or a delay in the engagement of the selected gear when the vehicle is shifted from Park to Reverse or Drive.
Risk
If the incorrect gear is being displayed, the vehicle may move in an unintended direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply pads to prevent water intrusion into the combination lamp housing, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑671‑3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 128.

Recall number 15V097000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 43 complaints about lights problems.

2015 Hyundai Genesis

Questions about recall 15V097000

Is there a recall on the 2015 Hyundai Genesis tail lights?

Yes. Recall 15V097000, reported on February 19, 2015, covers about 24,400 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V097000?

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply pads to prevent water intrusion into the combination lamp housing, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑671‑3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 128.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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