Genesis G80: Air bags — occupant classification

Affects Genesis G80 · 2018 — about 3K vehicles.

The hazard

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag deploys instead of being deactivated when a child or infant are in the front passenger seat, it can increase the risk of injury.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the OCS, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 002G.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational