Hyundai recalls 2019 Nexo vehicles with potential hydrogen fuel leaks that could cause fire if near ignition sources. Owners must park away from structures until repair.
A hydrogen leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Hyundai is recalling certain 2019 Nexo vehicles because a hydrogen leak could occur after refueling, increasing fire risk near ignition sources. This affects owners who need to park away from structures until the repair is done. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223983-hyundai-2019-nexo-fuel-leak-recall-fire-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223983-hyundai-2019-nexo-fuel-leak-recall-fire-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V228000
“Hyundai 2019 Nexo Fuel Leak Recall: Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223983-hyundai-2019-nexo-fuel-leak-recall-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall 22V228000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V228000).
After refueling, the inlet receptacle filter could detach, causing hydrogen fuel to leak. If this leak is near an ignition source like sparks or flames, it could ignite and cause a fire.
Owners of 2019 Hyundai Nexo vehicles are affected. Those who have recently refueled may be at higher risk due to potential hydrogen leaks.
Check if your 2019 Nexo was mailed a notification letter in September 2022. The recall covers specific vehicles with a hydrogen leak risk after refueling.
Move your vehicle to a safe location away from buildings until the repair is completed.
Reach out to Hyundai at 1-855-371-9460 to schedule the free repair of the hydrogen fuel inlet receptacle.
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.
Hyundai is recalling certain 2019 Nexo vehicles because the inlet receptacle filter could detach after refueling, causing hydrogen fuel leaks that increase fire risk near ignition sources.
Your 2019 Nexo was affected if it received a notification letter from Hyundai mailed in September 2022.
Park your vehicle away from structures until the repair is done, then contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 to get the free repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V228000 — Hyundai Hyundai Hello, I own a Hyundai that is covered by recall 22V228000 from Hyundai. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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