2015–2020 Genesis G80, Hyundai Genesis: Seats recall
NHTSA campaign 26V664000 · 95K units potentially affected · filed Oct 8, 2026
What's 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 NHTSA.gov beginning October 13, 2026.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V664000
- Manufacturer no.
- 308/035G
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Component
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
- Units affected
- 94,622
- Report received
- Oct 8, 2026
- Owner letters
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- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.