Vehicle recall 23V094000 · February 16, 2023
Genesis GV80, G80 and 2 more models
In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Genesis GV80, 2021-2023 Genesis G80, 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, and 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
- Consequence
- An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. For GV60 owners, Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed April 14, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 012G. This recall supersedes and expands recall number 21V-796. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V094000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 16, 2023
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor America
- Manufacturer campaign
- 012G
- Owner notification
- April 14, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 65,517
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Seat belts › Front; Seat belts › Pretensioner
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Genesis G80 (2021-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021
- Genesis GV60 (2023): 2023
- Genesis GV70 (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Genesis GV80 (2020-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
Has your Genesis been repaired?
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NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Genesis dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.