CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis sedans manufactured February 1, 2015, through May 20, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a seven-inch TFT-LCD instrument cluster that may display an incorrect vehicle speed or may illuminate all of the warning lights or not illuminate a warning light that needs to be lit.
- Risk
- If the instrument cluster displays the vehicle speed or illuminates the warning lights incorrectly there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on September 30, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 147.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The instrument cluster display in certain vehicles may show an incorrect vehicle speed, may light up all of the warning lights, or may fail to light a warning light that should be on. A cluster that shows the wrong speed or misses a warning can leave the driver unaware of a problem, which raises the risk of a crash.
Hyundai will notify affected owners and dealers will update the instrument cluster software at no cost. The recall is expected to begin on September 30, 2016. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151, referencing Hyundai recall number 147.
Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls, and schedule the free software update at an authorized Hyundai dealer as soon as the remedy is available.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Genesis | 2015 |
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