Recall 19V-538
Hyundai Motor America recalled the 2018 Genesis G80 and 1 other model: Engine and engine cooling (exhaust system, manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe); Engine and engine cooling (engine, gasoline, turbo/supercharger).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 19V-538
- Reported
- July 19, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 8,059 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
Oil leaking onto the exhaust manifold increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
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-[removed]. Hyundai's number for this recall is 003G.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Genesis G80 2018
- Genesis G90 2017 to 2018