Propulsion system: fuel cellRecall 22V-258 · 2019–2021 Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Motor America recall 22V-258 covers 922 2019–2021 Hyundai Nexo for a propulsion system: fuel cell problem, reported to NHTSA on April 14, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q2) shows 79% of affected vehicles repaired.

Park outside and away from structures until repaired

79%
Vehicles repaired732 of 922 · 2024 Q2
Vehicles affected9221 model
ReportedApr 14, 2022Owners notified Aug 12, 2022
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V258000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The 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.

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

79%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 3 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2022 Q32024 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall