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🔥 Fire risk💥 Crash riskNHTSA 26V493📅 Jul 30, 2026

2027 Genesis G80 recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2027 Genesis G80 vehicles. The ignition coil ground bolt may be loose, resulting in an engine misfire or stall while driving.

💥 The risk

An misfire or loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will tighten the ignition coil ground bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 034G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov July 31, 2026.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
26V493000
Manufacturer recall #
034G
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
42
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL
Owner phone
1-844-340-9741
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 18, 2026
Built
Jun 2, 2026 – Jun 5, 2026
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 26V493 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 26V493?

2027 Genesis G80. 42 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Genesis dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-844-340-9741.