Anti-lock brake system module may short circuit
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 21V160000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V160000?
NHTSA recall 21V160000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on March 10, 2021. It addresses: Anti-lock brake system module may short circuit. The recall affects approximately 94,646 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V160000 or the manufacturer campaign number 201/006G. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
Why is this recall flagged for fire risk?
This recall has been classified as having a fire risk when parked. NHTSA generally advises affected owners to park outside, away from structures and other vehicles, until the defect is repaired.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.