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2022 Genesis GV80 · Fuel system

Fuel leak and fire risk

Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.

Covered model years
2021–2025
Evidence level
Official safety recall
Source review date
August 3, 2026
Jurisdiction
United States
Record ID
genesis-gv80-nhtsa-26v229000

Safety instructions

Do not keep driving when…

Follow the owner's manual and the exact recall notice for immediate instructions.

  • The vehicle shows the failure described in the recall or a warning that affects safe control
  • The manufacturer or recall notice gives an immediate instruction that conflicts with continued driving

What the source says

The documented condition

NHTSA campaign 26V229000 includes certain 2021 to 2025 Genesis GV80 vehicles. Hyundai Motor America (Genesis) is recalling certain Genesis 2022-2026 GV70, 2023-2025 G90, 2021-2025 G80, and GV80 vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail. A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

Source component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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Symptoms and vehicle scope

Words owners may use

  • car smells like gas
  • fuel leaking under car
  • strong petrol smell
  • gas smell after parking
  • fuel line recall
  • car could catch fire

Symptoms in the record

  • A fuel odour, visible leak or warning light may be present, although some vehicles show no warning
  • An open campaign appears when the complete VIN is checked
  • Some recalled vehicles may show no advance warning before the component fails

Vehicles and limits

  • 2021 to 2025 Genesis GV80
  • NHTSA campaign 26V229000
  • The manufacturer filing lists 94,760 potentially affected units across the complete campaign.
  • VIN eligibility determines whether this recall applies to an individual vehicle

Manufacturer position

What the official procedure directs

Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 20, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741.

Mileage context

Safety recall eligibility is based on the VIN and campaign scope, not ordinary warranty mileage. Check the complete VIN even when the vehicle is outside its original warranty.

Original evidence

Open the documents behind this record.

NHTSA safety recall · 26V229000 · Apr 10, 2026

Official campaign record for Genesis GV80

NHTSA campaign data lists the defect, safety consequence and manufacturer remedy. The manufacturer filing lists 94,760 potentially affected units across the complete campaign.

Repair paths and safe checks

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Official repair pathAuthorised dealer · Confirm with VIN

Use the official recall remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 20, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741.

Boundary

Do not buy parts from the campaign description alone. VIN scope, superseded remedies and parts availability can change.

Safe owner checkBasic check · 5 minutes

Check the complete VIN before arranging work

Enter the 17-character VIN in NHTSA's recall lookup and ask the manufacturer or an authorised dealer to confirm whether the campaign is open for this vehicle.

Boundary

A year, make and model match does not prove that every vehicle is included. The VIN result controls eligibility.

Record reviewed in the source on August 3, 2026. Confirm the current document and VIN instructions before arranging work.

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Why symptoms overlap

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