Genesis recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
Park outside. NHTSA and the maker advise parking these vehicles outside and away from buildings until they are repaired.
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Genesis G70 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
What could happen
An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
The fix
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 007G.
Vehicles covered
- Genesis G70 2019–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V161000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 10, 2021
- Owners notified
- Jul 6, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 552
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module
- Maker's own recall number
- 007G
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Genesis / Hyundai recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jul 11, 2024
- Genesis recall: Engine and engine cooling Mar 8, 2024
- Genesis / Hyundai recall: Electrical system Feb 13, 2024
- Genesis / Hyundai recall: Latches/locks/linkages Mar 28, 2022
- Genesis recall: Fuel system, gasoline Sep 21, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.