2017–2020 Genesis G80, 2015–2016 Hyundai Genesis Recall: Front power seat motors may overheat due to a stuck power seat control…
NHTSA campaign 26V664000 · Seats · filed Oct 8, 2026 · verified Oct 16, 2026
The defect
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.
The risk
A fire increases the risk of injury.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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 844-340-1200. 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.
Affected vehicles
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Other campaigns involving Genesis vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V664000 (manufacturer number 308/035G). Data last verified Oct 16, 2026.