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2019 Hyundai Nexo recalls and problems

4 recalls and 3 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2019 Hyundai Nexo.

4
recalls
3
owner complaints
0
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2019 Hyundai Nexo recalls

Fuel/propulsion system · Fuel system, other: storage, tank assembly, pressure relief devices

NHTSA campaign 24V761000 · reported October 11, 2024 · Hyundai Motor America · 1,545 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
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 risk
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix
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.

Electrical system: propulsion system, fuel cell · Fuel system, other: delivery

NHTSA campaign 22V258000 · reported April 14, 2022 · Hyundai Motor America · 922 vehicles potentially affected

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.
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.

Fuel system, other: storage, tank assembly, filling/charging

NHTSA campaign 22V228000 · reported April 7, 2022 · Hyundai Motor America · 54 vehicles potentially affected

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

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, electric, control module, software

NHTSA campaign 20V748000 · reported December 1, 2020 · Hyundai Motor America · 8,176 vehicles potentially affected

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

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Jun 20, 2022 · 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. In fact, these Recalls shown in the Carfax report, were undisclosed by giving me to sign the last page "as a confirmation I was going to…

Jan 18, 2022 · 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 didn't notice the car is slowing due to this issue, it may incur the unexpected accident due to…

Oct 29, 2019 · Service brakes · 7,100 miles

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. ADDITIONALLY, THE CAR WILL NOT CREEP FORWARD OR HOLD POSITION WHEN THE BRAKE IS RELEASED, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING THE CAR TO ROLL…

Nexo model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2019 4300
2020 4700
2021 2500
2022 1100

All Hyundai Nexo years →

Questions

Does the 2019 Hyundai Nexo have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2019 Hyundai Nexo, the most recent reported on October 11, 2024 (Fuel/propulsion system, Fuel system, other: storage, tank assembly, pressure relief devices). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Hyundai Nexo?
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is fuel/propulsion system (1 complaints), followed by service brakes (1).
How many 2019 Hyundai Nexo complaints mention a crash or fire?
0 of 3 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received June 20, 2022.