Hyundai Nexo (2019): Fuel system, other
Recall 22V228000 · Apr 7, 2022 · Hyundai Motor America
54
vehicles affected
54
vehicles affected
Owners are told to park these vehicles outside, away from buildings, until they are repaired.
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V228000
- Date
- Apr 7, 2022
- Maker
- Hyundai Motor America
- Units affected
- 54
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, other > Storage > Tank assembly > Filling/charging
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A hydrogen leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V228000?
1 model: Hyundai Nexo (2019), about 54 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V228000?
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.
What can happen?
A hydrogen leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.