CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Genesis G80 and GV80 vehicles equipped with 2.5-litre turbo engines. The fuel tube connecting the high pressure fuel pump to the fuel rail may not seal properly, which could allow fuel to leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 008G.
- 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
Certain vehicles with 2.5-litre turbo engines have a fuel tube connecting the high pressure fuel pump to the fuel rail that may not seal properly. This can allow fuel to leak.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and check whether their vehicle is affected.
The repair is free: dealers will replace the high pressure fuel tube at no cost. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. You can check your VIN for open recalls, or contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 (Hyundai recall number 008G).
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Genesis G80 | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Genesis GV80 | 2021 |