Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V097000 Reported February 19, 2015

Water may leak into rear combination lamp assembly

Hyundai Motor America · N/A · 24,400 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V097000
Manufacturer Campaign
128
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
24,400
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 19, 2015
Completion Rate
96.73

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 genesis vehicles manufactured february 21, 2014, to january 24, 2015. water may leak into the rear combination lamp assemblies and cause an incorrect gear display on the instrument panel or a delay in the engagement of the selected gear when the vehicle is shifted from park to reverse or drive.

Safety Consequence

If the incorrect gear is being displayed, the vehicle may move in an unintended direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply pads to prevent water intrusion into the combination lamp housing, free of charge. The recall began on april 14, 2015. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. hyundai's number for this recall is 128.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference recall ID 15V097000 or campaign 128.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V097000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15V097000?

NHTSA recall 15V097000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on February 19, 2015. It addresses: Water may leak into rear combination lamp assembly. The recall affects approximately 24,400 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V097000 or the manufacturer campaign number 128. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.