NHTSA campaign 21V160000 · Hyundai campaign 201/006G

Genesis and Hyundai Recall 21V-160: Anti-Lock Brake System Module May Short Circuit

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Owners are advised to park these vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall repair is done.

NHTSA recall 21V160000 (Hyundai campaign 201/006G) was reported by Hyundai Motor America on March 10, 2021, with 94,646 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Genesis G80 and Hyundai Genesis for model years 2015–2020. Owners were notified on July 6, 2021, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21V160000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
21V160000 (also written 21V-160 or 21V160)
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai campaign number
201/006G
Report received
Potentially affected
94,646 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip — Control Unit/Module
Owners notified

Repair completion: 89.62% (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 21V160000. 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.

Genesis

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Hyundai

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V160000.

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.

Safety consequence

An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 201 and 006G.

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 21V160000

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.