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SevereNHTSA·24V562000·Announced 2024-07-25

Hyundai Recalls 2010-2013 Genesis Coupe for Ignition Spring Fracture Risk

Hyundai is recalling 2010-2013 Genesis Coupe vehicles because a fractured ignition spring may cause unintended movement when started in gear.

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 (ignition lock switch) that can lead to unintended vehicle movement and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2010-2013 Genesis Coupe vehicles. The recall addresses a defect in the ignition lock switch where a return spring may fracture. This failure can result in unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is started in gear without the parking brake applied.

Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash. The recall covers 12,612 vehicles in the United States.

Dealers will replace the ignition lock switch free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 4, 2024. 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
HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE
Brand
HYUNDAI
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Category
Vehicle — Ignition System
Hazard
Affected units
12,612

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)

  • GENESIS COUPE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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