CarRecallWatch- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Genesis G80 and 2017-2018 Genesis G90 vehicles equipped with 3.3 liter turbocharged engines. The turbocharger oil supply pipe may have a loose seal, causing oil to leak onto the exhaust manifold.
- Risk
- Oil leaking onto the exhaust manifold increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 003G.
- 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
A turbocharger oil supply pipe may have a loose seal, allowing oil to leak onto the exhaust manifold. This affects the 3.3 liter turbocharged engine in certain vehicles.
Oil dripping onto a hot exhaust manifold increases the risk of a fire under the hood. Owners should take this recall seriously and avoid ignoring warning signs such as oil smells or visible leaks.
Hyundai will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe at no cost. Contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 with questions, and check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Genesis G80 | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Genesis G90 | 20172018 |