2015-2020 Genesis G80 and Hyundai Genesis recall: control unit/module
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on March 10, 2021. It covers about 94,646 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 94,646
- reported
- Mar 10, 2021
- owners notified
- Jul 6, 2021
- related complaints
- 52
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
- 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.
- 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.
Recall number 21V160000
Affected vehicles
- Genesis G80 2017-2020 2017201820192020
- Hyundai Genesis 2015-2016 20152016
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 52 complaints about brakes problems.
2017 Genesis G802018 Genesis G802019 Genesis G802020 Genesis G802015 Hyundai Genesis2016 Hyundai Genesis
Questions about recall 21V160000
Is there a recall on the 2015-2020 Genesis G80 and Hyundai Genesis control unit/module?
Yes. Recall 21V160000, reported on March 10, 2021, covers about 94,646 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V160000?
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.
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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