2027 Genesis G80 recall: Improperly Secured Ignition Coil Ground Bolt
Report received by NHTSA: July 30, 2026.
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- What's recalled
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.
- Who's affected
42 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2027 Genesis G80.
- Compared with
Hyundai Motor America has 22 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 20 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
172 earlier NHTSA recalls by Hyundai Motor America since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- July 14, 2026 2024-2026 Hyundai Kona, 2024-2025 Hyundai Kona Electric recall: Seat Belt Buckle May Fail
- July 2, 2026 2023-2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 recall: Park Outside: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
- June 24, 2026 2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson, 2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, 2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid recall: Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101
- May 19, 2026 2025-2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz, 2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson, 2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and 1 more model recall: Forward Collision Avoidance System May Activate Brakes Unexpectedly (agency record)
- May 19, 2026 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5, 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 recall: Loose Rear Suspension Fasteners (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
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.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Genesis G80 2027
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V493000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | July 30, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 42 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 034G |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record