NHTSA campaign 26V493000 · Manufacturer campaign 034G

Genesis Recall 26V-493: Improperly Secured Ignition Coil Ground Bolt

NHTSA recall 26V493000 (Manufacturer campaign 034G) was reported by Hyundai Motor America on July 29, 2026, with 42 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Genesis G80 for the 2027 model year. Owners were notified on September 18, 2026, 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 26V493000 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.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
26V493000 (also written 26V-493 or 26V493)
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America
Manufacturer campaign number
034G
Report received
Potentially affected
42 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — Ignition — Coil
Owners notified

Completion not yet reported (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 26V493000. 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

  • Genesis G80

    • 2027 · Vehicles built June 2, 2026 – June 5, 2026 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 26V493000.

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2027 Genesis G80 vehicles. The ignition coil ground bolt may be loose, resulting in an engine misfire or stall while driving.

Safety consequence

An misfire or loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will tighten the ignition coil ground bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 034G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov July 31, 2026.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 26V493000

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.