Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2019-2024 Nexo vehicles
— Recall Campaign #24V761000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,545 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V761000
| Manufacturer: | Hyundai Motor America |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 11, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V761000 |
| Units affected: | 1,545 |
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- 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.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.