2021-2022 Genesis G80 Fuel Pump Recall (23V630)
Hyundai Motor America · 19,272 vehicles · Reported September 11, 2023
Hyundai Motor America is recalling 19,272 2021-2022 Genesis G80; 2022 Genesis GV70; 2021-2022 Genesis GV80 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power. A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Dealers will make the repair free of charge.
Recall 23V630 at a glance
| NHTSA campaign number | 23V630000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer recall number | 016G |
| Date reported to NHTSA | September 11, 2023 |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Vehicles | 2021-2022 Genesis G80; 2022 Genesis GV70; 2021-2022 Genesis GV80 |
| Units affected | 19,272 |
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery > Fuel Pump |
| Safety risk | A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Fix | Available at dealers |
What is wrong with the 2021-2022 Genesis G80 in recall 23V630?
The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Genesis G80, GV80, and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Is it safe to drive a 2021-2022 G80 with recall 23V630?
NHTSA has not told owners to stop driving, but the risk is real: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA describes the risk this way: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has not issued a do-not-drive or park-outside warning for this recall. Still, get the repair done as soon as it is available, and stop driving if you notice symptoms related to the fuel pump.
Which vehicles are included in recall 23V630?
Recall 23V630 covers 19,272 vehicles: 2021-2022 Genesis G80; 2022 Genesis GV70; 2021-2022 Genesis GV80.
NHTSA lists 19,272 vehicles in this campaign. Not every vehicle of these models and years is included, so check your VIN.
| Model years | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | Genesis | G80 |
| 2022 | Genesis | GV70 |
| 2021-2022 | Genesis | GV80 |
What is the fix for the G80 fuel pump recall?
Yes. Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge.
Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 016G.
When was recall 23V630 announced?
Hyundai Motor America reported recall 23V630 to NHTSA on September 11, 2023. NHTSA lists the owner letter date as November 8, 2023.
| Date | What happened |
|---|---|
| September 11, 2023 | Hyundai Motor America filed the defect report with NHTSA; NHTSA assigned campaign 23V630000. |
| November 8, 2023 | Owner notification letters mailed (per NHTSA). |
This recall was filed 37 months ago. If your G80 was built in that window, the VIN check below is the way to confirm it is included.
How do I check if my G80 is part of recall 23V630?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. If recall 23V630 is open on your G80, it will be listed there.
The fastest check is NHTSA’s VIN lookup. Type in the 17 characters from your registration or insurance card. Because only some 2021-2022 G80 vehicles are included, the VIN check is the only reliable way to know. A brand-new recall may take several days to show up.
What should G80 owners do about recall 23V630?
Check your VIN, schedule the free recall repair, and keep a repair order for every dealer visit.
- Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm recall 23V630000 applies to your G80.
- Call a Genesis dealer and schedule the recall repair. Ask how long the repair takes and whether parts are in stock.
- Get a repair order for every visit, even if the dealer only inspects the vehicle. Read it before you leave and make sure your complaint is written the way you described it.
- Keep a simple log of any fuel pump symptoms with dates and mileage. Video of a warning light or the problem happening is strong evidence.
- Count the days the vehicle is at the dealer. Days out of service add up toward California's 30-day presumption.
- If the recall repair does not fix it, or the vehicle keeps going back for the same issue, talk to a lemon law attorney.
What are G80 owners reporting to NHTSA?
Owners have filed 211 complaints with NHTSA about these vehicles since 2020, 64 of them about the fuel system.
Since recall 23V630 was reported on September 11, 2023, owners have filed 39 complaints with NHTSA about the fuel system on these vehicles. 8 of them (21%) describe the same problem happening more than once or coming back after a repair attempt.
How we counted: we matched NHTSA owner complaints for the model years in this recall that list the fuel system and were received on or after September 11, 2023, then flagged narratives that describe a repeat failure or a problem returning after a dealer repair, recall service or software update. Data from NHTSA, accessed October 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports and may involve a related fuel system issue rather than this exact defect; automated text matching can miss or misread some reports.
NHTSA’s public complaint database lists 211 owner complaints filed since 2020 for the vehicles in this recall, and 64 of them involve the fuel system. Complaints are reports from owners and have not been verified by NHTSA, but a high count for the same component is a sign the problem is widespread.
- 2022 Genesis GV70: 93 complaints in total, 30 about the fuel system
- 2021 Genesis GV80: 59 complaints in total, 15 about the fuel system
- 2022 Genesis GV80: 43 complaints in total, 17 about the fuel system
- 2021 Genesis G80: 9 complaints in total, 0 about the fuel system
- 2022 Genesis G80: 7 complaints in total, 2 about the fuel system
A few excerpts from owner complaints filed with NHTSA (unverified, lightly trimmed):
The contact owns a 2022 Genesis GV70. The contact received notification of NTHSA Campaign Number: 26V229000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.
2022 Genesis GV70 owner, MI, NHTSA complaint 11743003, filed June 9, 2026
The contact owns a 2022 Genesis GV70. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and making a left turn, the vehicle lost motive power and failed to accelerate. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the low-pressure fuel pump needed to be replaced.
2022 Genesis GV70 owner, FL, NHTSA complaint 11555462, filed November 16, 2023
The contact owns a 2022 Genesis GV70. The contact stated that while his wife was attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle displayed signs of electrical power, but the vehicle failed to start as expected. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No warning lights were illuminated.
2022 Genesis GV70 owner, KY, NHTSA complaint 11585487, filed April 26, 2024
Can recall 23V630 make my G80 a lemon in California?
Not by itself. A recall repair that fails, or repeat dealer visits for the same defect, can support a California lemon law claim.
Recall 23V630000 does not automatically make your G80 a lemon. California's Song-Beverly Act asks two questions: does a warranty defect substantially impair the vehicle's use, value or safety, and did the manufacturer fail to fix it in a reasonable number of tries (Civ. Code 1793.2(d))?
Fuel system defects can cause stalling, fuel leaks or a fire risk. Repeat stalling after a recall repair is a strong sign the fix did not work.
The recall repair is available at dealers. If it works, great. If the same symptom comes back, the recall visit is one repair attempt and the next visit is another.
California law presumes a reasonable number of attempts has been made if, within 18 months or 18,000 miles of delivery, the same problem was repaired two or more times for a defect likely to cause death or serious injury, four or more times for any covered defect, or the vehicle was out of service for repairs more than 30 days in total (Civ. Code 1793.22(b)). Some of these require written notice to the manufacturer. A claim can still succeed outside that window.
An owner who prevails in a lemon law case can recover reasonable attorney fees and costs from the manufacturer (Civ. Code 1794(d)). You pay nothing, win or lose. We are paid only if you win, and the manufacturer pays our fees, including in settlements. If a case is lost, our firm covers the costs.
In our cases, a recall repair visit counts as a repair attempt, and it's strongest when the owner complained about the problem before the recall came out. A recall shows the defect is real and that enough owners reported it for the manufacturer to issue a fix.
The biggest mistake I see is waiting too long. The mileage offset starts at your first repair visit for the problem, so the sooner you take it in, the better. If the problem comes and goes, take it in when it happens. You can't go back to that date later.
If you get a recall notice, call a lemon law attorney right away. You may have taken the car in for the same problem before and forgotten, or there may be other recalls related to it.
Jacob Shayesteh, Esq. (SBN 362320), Founder and Managing Attorney. Quotes lightly edited for clarity. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
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Frequently asked questions about recall 23V630
Did the recall 23V630 fix work?
Since recall 23V630 was reported on September 11, 2023, owners have filed 39 complaints with NHTSA about the fuel system on these vehicles. 8 of them (21%) describe the same problem happening more than once or coming back after a repair attempt. If your vehicle still has the problem after the recall repair, go back to the dealer, get a repair order, and talk to a lemon law attorney.
When will owners be notified?
According to NHTSA, owner notification letters were or are scheduled to be mailed November 8, 2023.
Is the 23V630000 recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
How do I know if my G80 is part of recall 23V630000?
Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or call a dealer. The VIN is on your registration, insurance card and the lower corner of the windshield.
Does a recall mean my car is a lemon?
Not on its own. A lemon law claim depends on whether a covered defect keeps coming back or keeps the vehicle out of service. A recall repair that fails, or repeat visits for the same problem, can support a claim.
Does the recall fixing my car mean I have no case?
Not necessarily. Even if the recall repair fixed it, you may still have a case, and a car that's a year or more old can still qualify.
Do used cars qualify for California lemon law?
We take certified pre-owned, demo and dealer vehicles. Since the California Supreme Court's Rodriguez decision in 2024, ordinary used cars generally do not qualify.
How long does a recall lemon law case take?
Recall-related cases typically resolve in one to three months from your first call. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
What does a lemon law attorney cost?
You pay nothing, win or lose. We are paid only if you win, and the manufacturer pays our fees, including in settlements. If a case is lost, our firm covers the costs.
Sources
- NHTSA recall record 23V630000 (recall report and owner letters are posted there)
- NHTSA complaints and recalls data, accessed October 1, 2026
- California Civil Code 1793.2 and 1793.22
Attorney advertising. America’s Lemon Lawyer is a trade name of Wynn Law Group, APC. Responsible attorney: Jacob Shayesteh, Esq. (SBN 362320). This page is general information, not legal advice. America’s Lemon Lawyer is not affiliated with NHTSA or Genesis. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.