The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24V191000·Announced 2024-08-03

Genesis vehicles turbocharger oil feed pipe deterioration recall

Hyundai is recalling certain Genesis G70, G80, and G90 vehicles with 3.3-liter turbocharged engines because the left turbocharger oil feed pipe may deteriorate and leak oil, increasing the risk of engine compartment fire. Hyundai will replace the affected pipe free of charge.

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: The recall identifies a mechanical defect with potential fire risk but does not report any actual fires, injuries, or deaths. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not been reported are classified as High (severity 3).

Plain-English summary

Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2017–2022 Genesis G90, 2018–2020 Genesis G80, and 2019–2022 Genesis G70 vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter V6 turbocharged engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe in affected vehicles may deteriorate and leak engine oil. An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Hyundai will replace the affected left turbocharger oil feed pipe at no cost to owners. Owners should contact their Hyundai dealer to schedule service or call Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2024. This recall expands and replaces Hyundai recall number 19V-538; vehicles previously repaired under that earlier recall will need the new remedy completed. The NHTSA campaign number is 24V191000.

For additional information, owners can contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2020 GENESIS G90
Brand
GENESIS
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Hazard
  • oil-leak
  • engine-fire
Affected units
28,439

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 (3)

  • G90
  • G70
  • G80

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.