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.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 24V-761 (24V761000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 269 |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Component | Fuel/propulsion system |
| Report date | October 11, 2024 |
| Owners notified | January 6, 2025 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,545 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Plus 2 other model/year combinations not covered on this site.
Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 24V-761 repair free?
Yes. Hyundai dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 1,545 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is it safe to drive?
Owners are advised to park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done, because of a fire risk.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.