Complaint 2122514
2021 GENESIS GV80 • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN • incident Sep 20, 2024
- Complaint ID
- 2122514
- Make
- GENESIS
- Model
- GV80
- Model Year
- 2021
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
- Incident Date
- Sep 20, 2024
- Date Received
- Aug 20, 2025
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2021 Genesis GV80. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the horn independently activated. The contact stated that the failure had occurred several times. In addition, the driver's side door had to be unlocked, and additional tasks were performed to disable the horn. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated. The contact believed that the failure was due to the rear seat sensor. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.
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