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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2019 Hyundai Nexo recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2019 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
4
Park-it warnings
3
Complaints
3
Latest campaign
Oct 11, 2024

Recall summary by component4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsPark‑itLatestCampaign IDs
Fuel system, other33Oct 11, 2024
Service brakes, hydraulic1–Dec 1, 2020

Safety recalls4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
3Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Oct 11, 2024Latest campaign
Oct 11, 202424V761000

Fuel system, other: storage tank assembly

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

Park outside, away from structures
DetailsHide details for campaign 24V761000
What's wrong
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.
Risk
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 24V761000 · Oct 11, 2024
Apr 14, 202222V258000

Fuel system, other: delivery

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

Park outside, away from structures
DetailsHide details for campaign 22V258000
What's wrong
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.
Risk
A hydrogen gas leak can increase the risk of a fire while parked or driving.
Remedy
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 22V258000 · Apr 14, 2022
Apr 7, 202222V228000

Fuel system, other: storage tank assembly

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

Park outside, away from structures
DetailsHide details for campaign 22V228000
What's wrong
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.
Risk
A hydrogen leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 22V228000 · Apr 7, 2022
Dec 1, 202020V748000

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist electric

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

DetailsHide details for campaign 20V748000
What's wrong
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.
Risk
Reduced braking power could lengthen the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the IEB software, free of charge. The recall began January 25, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 199.
Campaign
NHTSA 20V748000 · Dec 1, 2020
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component3

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
3Complaints filed
0Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Fuel/propulsion system133000
Unknown or other133000
Service brakes133000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Fuel/propulsion system

    “I bought a 2019 Hyundai Nexo Fuel Cell on 04/29/2020 from Lithia Hyundai of Mission Hills without been notified of the two existent recalls with no remedy yet available from Hyundai.”

    Filed 06/20/2022 · ODI 11470148
  • Unknown or other

    “Indicated that there is delay of acceleration on the high driving when I push the gas pedal, it doesn't linearly speed up instead it reduced the speed while I was pushing the gas pedal, worried about the behind car…”

    Filed 01/18/2022 · ODI 11447964
  • Service brakes

    “When the car is moving, a "regenerative brake system failure" may occur. When this error occurs, braking effectiveness is dramatically reduced and the car's speed is limited to 13 mph.”

    Filed 10/29/2019 · ODI 11271746

Other Hyundai Nexo model years

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2019 Hyundai Nexo recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Hyundai Nexo have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2019 Hyundai Nexo. The most recent, 24V761000 (reported October 11, 2024), concerns fuel system, other. 3 campaigns carry a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2019 Hyundai Nexo recalls for?

The largest group is fuel system, other, with 3 campaigns. Others: service brakes, hydraulic (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2019 Hyundai Nexo?

Fuel/propulsion system is the most-reported component, named in 1 complaint out of 3 filed with NHTSA (33%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2019 Hyundai Nexo?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Hyundai dealer.

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