Vehicle recall 15V097000 · February 19, 2015
2015 Hyundai Genesis
Water may leak into the rear combination lamp assemblies and cause an incorrect gear display on the instrument panel or a delay in the engagement of the selected gear when the…
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- Summary
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis vehicles manufactured February 21, 2014, to January 24, 2015. Water may leak into the rear combination lamp assemblies and cause an incorrect gear display on the instrument panel or a delay in the engagement of the selected gear when the vehicle is shifted from Park to Reverse or Drive.
- Consequence
- If the incorrect gear is being displayed, the vehicle may move in an unintended direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply pads to prevent water intrusion into the combination lamp housing, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 128.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V097000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 19, 2015
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor America
- Manufacturer campaign
- 128
- Owner notification
- April 14, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 24,400
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Tail lights; Electrical system; Power train › Automatic transmission › Gear position indication (prndl)
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Hyundai Genesis (2015): 2015
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