- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUEL CELL; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
- Problem
- 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.
- 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
Certain vehicles have hydrogen gas detection sensors that may fail to detect leaks in the hydrogen gas delivery system. A hydrogen gas leak can increase the risk of a fire, both while the vehicle is parked and while it is being driven.
Until the recall repair is completed, owners are advised to park the vehicle outside and away from structures. Dealers will replace the hydrogen gas detection sensors free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 12, 2022.
To check whether your vehicle is affected, and for questions about the remedy, contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and reference recall number 225. You can also check your VIN for open recalls on NHTSA's website.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Nexo | 201920202021 |
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