NHTSA campaign 15V097000 · Hyundai campaign 128
Hyundai Recall 15V-097: Water may Leak into Rear Combination Lamp Assembly
NHTSA recall 15V097000 (Hyundai campaign 128) was reported by Hyundai Motor America on February 19, 2015, with 24,400 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Hyundai Genesis for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on April 14, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V097000 (also written 15V-097 or 15V097)
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor America
- Hyundai campaign number
- 128
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 24,400 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 96.73% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V097000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Hyundai
Hyundai Genesis
- 2015 · Vehicles built February 21, 2014 – January 24, 2015 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V097000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
If the incorrect gear is being displayed, the vehicle may move in an unintended direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V097000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.