2019 Hyundai NEXO Review

Checking if a car has a recall is simple. Just type the car's VIN number into the NHTSA website (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls). If there's an unrepaired recall, you'll see it there.

If a recall shows up, just call your local car dealer. They'll know about the recall and will work with the car maker to fix it for free (if the recall happened within 10 years of the car being first sold).

Fuel/propulsion system

Recall Number: 

24V761000

Manufacturer Recall Number: 

269

Manufactured from: 

2018-08-10 to 2023-08-25

Number of vehicles affected: 

1545

Defect Description: 

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Nexo vehicles. The thermally activated pressure relief device (TPRD) may break and cause a hydrogen gas leak, which can result in a fire while parked.

Defect Consequence: 

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: 

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the TPRD, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 8, 2024. Final owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, beginning January 6, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai Customer Service at 800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 269.

Fuel system, other:delivery

Recall Number: 

22V258000

Manufacturer Recall Number: 

225

Number of vehicles affected: 

922

Defect Description: 

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Nexo vehicles. The hydrogen gas detection sensors may fail to detect leaks in the hydrogen gas delivery system.

Defect Consequence: 

A hydrogen gas leak can increase the risk of a fire while parked or driving.

Corrective Action: 

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the hydrogen gas detection sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 12, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 225.

Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:filling/charging

Recall Number: 

22V228000

Manufacturer Recall Number: 

224

Number of vehicles affected: 

54

Defect Description: 

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Nexo vehicles. Following hydrogen refueling, the inlet receptacle filter could detach and cause a hydrogen fuel leak.

Defect Consequence: 

A hydrogen leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action: 

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the hydrogen fuel inlet receptacle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 21, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 224.

Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:electric:control module:software

Recall Number: 

20V748000

Manufacturer Recall Number: 

199

Number of vehicles affected: 

8176

Defect Description: 

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Nexo Fuel Cell and 2019-2021 Kona Electric vehicles. The Integrated Electronic Brake (IEB) system may detect an abnormal sensor signal and as a result, may significantly reduce braking performance.

Defect Consequence: 

Reduced braking power could lengthen the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: 

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the IEB software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 199.