2019 Hyundai Nexo: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2019 Hyundai Nexo: 4 recalls, 3 owner complaints and up to 57 mpg combined.
Recalls
4 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #20V748000 · 2020 · 8,176 vehicles
What's wrong: The integrated electronic brake (ieb) system May detect an abnormal sensor signal and as a result, May significantly reduce braking performance.
Why it matters: 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.
Fuel system (other) Vehicle recall #22V228000 · 2022 · 54 vehicles
What's wrong: Following hydrogen refueling, the inlet receptacle filter could detach and cause a hydrogen fuel leak.
Why it matters: 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.
Electrical, Fuel system (other) Vehicle recall #22V258000 · 2022 · 922 vehicles
What's wrong: The hydrogen gas detection sensors May fail to detect leaks in the hydrogen gas delivery system.
Why it matters: 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.
Fuel & propulsion, Fuel system (other) Vehicle recall #24V761000 · 2024 · 1,545 vehicles
What's wrong: The thermally activated pressure relief device (tprd) May break and cause a hydrogen gas leak, which can result in a fire while parked.
Why it matters: 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…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Brakes (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Fuel & propulsion (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2019 Hyundai Nexo has 3 owner complaints, ranking #4 of 6 Nexo model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 4). Neighboring years: 2020 (7 complaints, 4 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric (120 kW IPMSM) | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 59e | 54e | 57e | Hydrogen |
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FAQ
Does the 2019 Hyundai Nexo have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recalls for the 2019 Hyundai Nexo. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2019 Hyundai Nexo problems?
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are brakes (1), other / unknown (1), fuel & propulsion (1).
What gas mileage does the 2019 Hyundai Nexo get?
EPA ratings run up to 57 mpg combined, across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2019 Hyundai Nexo repair manual?
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