Recall 26V-493: 2027 Genesis G80

Hyundai Motor America recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jul 29, 2026, covering about 42 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-493
Report date
Jul 29, 2026
Vehicles affected
42
Owners notified
Sep 18, 2026

The problem

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
ComponentElectrical System › Ignition › Coil
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V493000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Genesis G802027All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-493?

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.

How is recall 26V-493 fixed?

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 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.