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2019 Hyundai Nexo

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
—
not rated
Recalls
4
on record
MPG
56
combined

Open recalls on record

4 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — check the VIN before you buy.

Recalls4
Complaints3
Safety
Fuel

Vehicle Summary

2019 Hyundai Nexo

4 recalls
3 complaints
56 MPG combined

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
4
Owner complaints
3
Complaints citing a crash
0

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

4 Recalls on Record

3 of these are high-severity. Contact a dealer to verify these have been completed.

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Safety recalls

4 NHTSA campaigns affecting this model year.

  • 20V748000high

    Brake system issue

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

    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.

  • 22V228000high

    Fuel system issue

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING

    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.

  • 22V258000high

    Fuel system issue

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY

    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.

  • 24V761000high

    Fuel system issue

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

    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.

Consumer complaints

3 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

3
Total
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries

Most reported components

  • FUEL SYSTEM1
  • OTHER1
  • BRAKES1

Normal Range

3 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA.

Most reported problems

fuel system problems (leaks, pump failure)1
miscellaneous issues1
brake problems (soft pedal, noise, failure)1

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Drive type
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
0L 0-cyl
Fuel type
Unknown
Transmission
Automatic (A1)
Seats
0

Fuel economy

56

City

53

Hwy

56

Comb

Annual cost
$0
Fuel
Hydrogen

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Systems recalled

Safety timeline

Full timeline
  1. Recall

    Recall 24V761000

    A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

  2. Recall

    Recall 22V258000

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

  3. Recall

    Recall 22V228000

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

  4. Recall

    Recall 20V748000

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