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Genesis G70 fuel pump defect may stall engine

NHTSA campaign 20V569000 · Reported Sep 21, 2020 · Hyundai Motor America

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Not enough fuel reaching the engine can cause it to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number20V569000
Reported to NHTSASep 21, 2020
ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
Part affectedFuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Vehicles covered1 model/year combination, model years 2021
Do-not-drive advisoryNo
Park-outside advisoryNo
RepairFree at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2021 Genesis G70 vehicles with 2.0L GDI engines. A plastic burr left over from manufacturing may block the fuel pump's jet nozzle, which can leave the engine without enough fuel.

What you should do

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
2. Contact a Hyundai dealer, or Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 (recall number 005G).
3. Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel pump assembly free of charge.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 20V569000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (1)

Who to contact

Genesis — official Genesis recall lookup

Customer service: 1-844-340-9741

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

The bigger picture

Other Genesis G70 recalls

Official notice

Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Genesis G70 vehicles equipped with 2.0L GDI engines. The fuel pump's jet nozzle may have a plastic burr remaining from the manufacturing process, possibly causing a blocked nozzle and an insufficient fuel supply to the engine.
Safety risk
Insufficient fuel supply can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the fuel pump assembly jet nozzle, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 005G.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.