Genesis G80, Genesis Gv80, model year 2021. Filed by Hyundai Motor America and reported to NHTSA on 24 March 2021. 147 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Genesis G80 and GV80 vehicles equipped with 2.5-litre turbo engines. The fuel tube connecting the high pressure fuel pump to the fuel rail may not seal properly, which could allow fuel to leak.
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
Hyundai's own number for this recall: 008G. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V208 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 21V208 cover?
- Genesis G80, Genesis GV80, model year 2021.
- What is wrong with them?
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Genesis G80 and GV80 vehicles equipped with 2.5-litre turbo engines. The fuel tube connecting the high pressure fuel pump to the fuel rail may not seal properly, which could allow fuel to leak.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 008G.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Hyundai calls this recall 008G, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 21V208 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Hyundai Motor America |
| System at fault | Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings |
| Reported to NHTSA | 24 March 2021 |
| Model years | 2021-2021 |
| Vehicles named | GENESIS G80, GENESIS GV80 |
What the notice says today
The consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 008G.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 470 notices in the record whose component field names fuel system, gasoline. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 46 days.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
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The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 21V208 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
c9d0e895 - Consequence
703dc06b - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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