2023 Genesis GV60 Rear Driveshaft Fracture Increases Crash Risk
2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles with all-wheel drive may have rear driveshafts that fracture, resulting in loss of drive power and increased crash risk. Hyundai will replace the affected driveshafts at no cost to owners.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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: Driveshaft fracture is a mechanical defect affecting a critical drivetrain component. While loss of drive power significantly increases crash risk, no injuries or incidents are reported in the source material, keeping the score at 3 per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles equipped with an all-wheel drive powertrain because the rear driveshafts may fracture.
When a driveshaft fractures, it can result in a loss of drive power. This loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Approximately 1,790 vehicles are affected by this recall. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 23, 2023.
Hyundai dealers will replace the left and right rear driveshafts at no cost to owners. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 (recall number 014G) or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- GENESIS GV60
- Brand
- GENESIS
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Category
- Vehicle — Powertrain / Driveline
- Affected units
- 1,790
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)
- GV60
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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