2023 Genesis G90 seat belt pretensioners may explode during crashes
Hyundai is recalling 575 units of the 2023 Genesis G90 because the seat belt pretensioners may explode in a crash. Metal fragments from the explosion may strike and injure vehicle occupants.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This is a risk-of-harm product—a structural defect in a critical safety system (seat belt pretensioners) with high injury potential. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, placing it in the High category per the rubric for unmanifested risk-of-harm products.
Plain-English summary
Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2023 Genesis G90 vehicles due to a defect in the front driver-side, passenger-side, and rear seat belt pretensioners. In the event of a crash, these pretensioners may explode upon deployment, projecting metal fragments into the vehicle that may strike occupants and cause injury.
Affected owners should contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 to schedule a remedy. Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap at no charge. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.nhtsa.gov for additional information.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2023 GENESIS G90
- Brand
- GENESIS
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Category
- Vehicle — Seat Belt System
- Hazard
- explosion
- metal-fragments
- occupant-injury
- Affected units
- 575
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 (1)
- G90
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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