NHTSA Campaign 23V094000

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Issued by Hyundai Motor America · Reported Feb 16, 2023 · 65,517 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Genesis GV80, 2021-2023 Genesis G80, 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, and 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

Consequence

An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

Remedy

Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. For GV60 owners, Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed April 14, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 012G. This recall supersedes and expands recall number 21V-796. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GENESIS G80 2021 65,517
GENESIS G80 2022 65,517
GENESIS G80 2023 65,517
GENESIS GV60 2023 65,517
GENESIS GV70 2022 65,517
GENESIS GV70 2023 65,517
GENESIS GV80 2020 65,517
GENESIS GV80 2021 65,517
GENESIS GV80 2022 65,517
GENESIS GV80 2023 65,517

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V094000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.