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NHTSA recall 26V664000 · Oct 9, 2026

Hyundai Motor America: Park Outside: Fire from Overheated Power Seat Motors

Product

2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis, and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles

Hazard

A fire increases the risk of injury.

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.

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Recall details

Summary
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.
Component
SEATS
Recall type
Vehicle
Potentially affected
94,622
Manufacturer campaign number
308/035G
NHTSA advisory
Park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is done.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.

Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 15, 2026, 7:25 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.

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