CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING
- Problem
- 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.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Following hydrogen refueling, the filter in the fuel inlet receptacle can detach, which may cause a hydrogen fuel leak. A hydrogen leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Until the recall repair is complete, park your vehicle outside and away from structures. The dealer will replace the hydrogen fuel inlet receptacle at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed September 21, 2022. For questions, contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 (Hyundai recall number 224). You can also check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Nexo | 2019 |
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