NHTSA service bulletin

NHTSA Service Bulletin 11025476: 2001-2026 Genesis Accent

Official manufacturer communication context for 2001-2026 Genesis Accent, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.

NHTSA service bulletin 11025476 summary graphic for 2001-2026 Genesis Accent
11025476NHTSA document ID
Manufacturer communicationcommunication type
62affected product rows
100/100quality score

Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.

Quick answer

This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly. Lamp assembly replacement is NOT necessary in most cases. This condition can be eliminated by turning on the lamps with the engine running for several minutes or during normal driving operation.

What this bulletin may mean before buying

Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.

Affected products listed in this communication

MakeModelModel yearsBuyer note
GenesisG702019-2026Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
GenesisG802017-2026Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
GenesisG80 Electrified2023-2025Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
GenesisG902017-2026Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
GenesisGv602023-2025Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
GenesisGv702022-2026Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
GenesisGv70 Electrified2023-2026Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
GenesisGv802021-2026Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
GenesisGv80 Coupe2025, 2026Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
HyundaiAccent2001-2022Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
HyundaiAzera2005-2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
HyundaiElantra Coupe2013-2015Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
HyundaiElantra Gt2013-2020Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
HyundaiElantra Hybrid2021-2025Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
HyundaiElantra N2022-2025Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
HyundaiElantra Touring2007-2013Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
HyundaiEntourage2006-2009Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.

Buyer checklist

  1. Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
  2. Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
  3. Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
  4. Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
  5. Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA service bulletin 11025476?

This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly. Lamp assembly replacement is NOT necessary in most cases. This condition can be eliminated by turning on the lamps with the engine running for several minutes or.

Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?

No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.

How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?

Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.

Check the exact VIN before you buy

Model-level pages show public safety patterns. A full VIN report helps confirm the exact vehicle, decoded specs, recall applicability and buyer checks.

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