Recalls for 2027 Genesis G80

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1 NHTSA recall for the 2027 Genesis G80: 1 electrical system. Latest: Jul 2026.

Electrical systemJul 202626V493000Free repair

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NHTSA year/make/model data checked 2026-10-01. A VIN check shows what is still open for your vehicle.

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2018–2027 Genesis G80 FAQ

Does darker automatic transmission fluid need to be replaced?

2025–2027

No, automatic transmission fluid normally darkens with use and does not need replacement based on color alone.

Page 487 in the 2027 manual →

2018

Do not check the automatic transmission fluid under normal usage; under severe conditions, have an authorized Genesis retailer change it according to the maintenance schedule.

Page 423 in the 2018 manual →

When should I replace the cabin air filter?

2025–2027

Have an authorized retailer of Genesis-branded products replace it according to the maintenance schedule, or more often in dusty or rough-road conditions.

Page 230 in the 2027 manual →

2024

Have the system inspected at an authorized Genesis retailer if the air flow rate suddenly decreases.

Page 305 in the 2024 manual →

2018

If airflow from the vents suddenly decreases, have the system checked at an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.

Page 231 in the 2018 manual →

Where is the cabin air filter, and what does it do?

2025–2027

The cabin air filter is behind the glove box and filters dust and other pollutants from the heating and air conditioning system.

Page 230 in the 2027 manual →

2018

Replace the climate control air filter according to the maintenance schedule; dusty or rough-road driving requires more frequent inspections and changes.

Page 231 in the 2018 manual →

How do I remotely start the vehicle?

2024

  1. 1. Within 32 feet (10 m), press the Smart Key door lock button.
  2. 2. Within 4 seconds, press and hold the Remote Start button for more than 2 seconds.
  3. The vehicle must be in P (Park), and the hood and trunk must be closed for remote start to operate.
  4. The hazard warning lights blink when the vehicle starts; press the Remote Start button to turn remote start off.
  5. The vehicle turns off if you enter without a registered Smart Key or do not get in within 10 minutes.
Page 203 in the 2024 manual →

How do I turn the high beams on or off?

2024

Push the lighting lever away to turn on the high beams; pull it toward you to return to low beams.

The high-beam indicator lights when the high beams are switched on.

Page 278 in the 2024 manual →

How often should I rotate the tires on my Genesis G80?

2024

Rotate the tires every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months, including tire-pressure and tread-wear inspection.

Page 607 in the 2024 manual →

2018

Replace the engine oil and filter every 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months under severe driving conditions.

Page 415 in the 2018 manual →

What should I do if the ABS and brake fluid warning lights come on together?

2024

Avoid high-speed driving and abrupt braking because the brake system may not work normally and sudden braking could be dangerous.

Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Genesis retailer as soon as possible.

Page 170 in the 2024 manual →

What should I do if the brakes fail while driving?

2018

Shift to a lower gear for additional engine braking, then stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.

Page 179 in the 2018 manual →

What should I do with the spark plugs before winter?

2018

Before winter, inspect the spark plugs and replace them if necessary, and check ignition wiring and components for cracks, wear, or damage.

Page 370 in the 2018 manual →

How do I restrict trunk access when leaving my vehicle with a valet?

2018

  1. Remove the mechanical key from the Smart Key.
  2. Unlock and open the glove box with the mechanical key.
  3. Set the Trunk Lid Control button to LOCK, with the button pressed.
  4. Close and lock the glove box using the mechanical key.
  5. Give the Smart Key to the attendant and keep the mechanical key with you.
Page 96 in the 2018 manual →

Genesis G80 complaints to NHTSA

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Complaints that owners filed with NHTSA for each model year. They are unverified reports and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold.

YearComplaintsCrashes / fires / injuriesMost reported areas
202700 / 0 / 0None reported
202600 / 0 / 0None reported
202530 / 0 / 0Vehicle speed control (1), Lane departure (1), Forward collision avoidance (1)
202410 / 0 / 0Lane departure (1)
2018958 / 0 / 5Electrical system (22), Unknown or other (17), Steering (15)

NHTSA year/make/model data checked 2026-10-01.

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All Genesis G80 manuals

YearGenerationPagesFile
20272025–2027558 pages11.8 MB
20262025–2027561 pages15.9 MB
20252025–2027577 pages7.4 MB
20242024677 pages15.0 MB
20182018516 pages84.1 MB

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