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SevereNHTSA·18V305000·Announced 2018-05-10

Hyundai Recalls 2018 Genesis G80 and G90 for Windshield Bonding Defect

Hyundai is recalling 2018 Genesis G80 and G90 vehicles because incorrect primer may reduce windshield and rear window bonding strength, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where windshield detachment could occur while driving, increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2018 Genesis G80 and Genesis G90 vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the windshield and rear window may have been installed with incorrect primer, which can potentially reduce the glass bonding strength.

If the glass bonding strength is reduced over time, the windshield and rear window may detach while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall began on July 6, 2018.

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear glass free of charge. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
GENESIS G80, G90
Brand
GENESIS
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Category
Vehicle — Passenger Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
37

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • G80
  • G90

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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