{"id":"2023_hyundai_nexo","make":"Hyundai","make_slug":"hyundai","model":"Nexo","model_slug":"nexo","year":2023,"url":"/hyundai/nexo/2023/","pts":["fcev"],"configs":[{"id":47282,"model":"Nexo Blue","pt":"fcev","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (A1)","cyl":null,"displ":null,"eng":"PEM","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":65,"hwy":58,"comb":61,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"120 kW IPMSM","fuel":"Hydrogen","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":0,"fe_score":9,"ghg_score":10,"fuel_cost":0,"save_spend":11250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"HYX","modified":"Thu Oct 19 00:00:00 EDT 2023"},{"id":47281,"model":"Nexo","pt":"fcev","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (A1)","cyl":null,"displ":null,"eng":"PEM","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":59,"hwy":54,"comb":57,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"120 kW IPMSM","fuel":"Hydrogen","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":0,"fe_score":9,"ghg_score":10,"fuel_cost":0,"save_spend":11250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"HYX","modified":"Thu Oct 19 00:00:00 EDT 2023"}],"vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","segment":"Compact SUV","recalls":[{"campaign":"24V761000","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES","mfr":"Hyundai Motor America","reported":"2024-10-11","owner_notified":"2025-01-06","units":1545,"summary":"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.","consequence":"A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.","remedy":"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.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":true,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"269","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"critical"}],"recall_count":1,"critical_count":1,"park_outside":true,"do_not_drive":false,"score":85,"grade":"B","complaints":{"count":6,"crash":0,"fire":0,"injured":0,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Unspecified",3],["Fuel/Propulsion System",3],["Forward Collision Avoidance",3],["Service Brakes",1],["Lane Departure",1],["Engine",1]],"by_year":{"2024":1,"2025":2,"2026":3},"excerpts":[["2026-02-10","Fuel/Propulsion System","The vehicle has a material operability limitation related to its fuel/propulsion system that was not disclosed at the time of sale. After purchase, the vehicle\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s real-world operation is materially restricted due to fuel availability and system limitations that prevent reliable use as represented. The limitation affec\u2026"],["2026-01-30","Fuel/Propulsion System","Vehicle: 2023 Hyundai Nexo Limited VIN: [XXX] Mileage at failure: ~12,077 Location: California What is the problem? After Hyundai performed Safety Recall 269 (thermally-activated pressure relief device) on my vehicle, the vehicle developed a hydrogen leak and was declared unsafe. Hyundai advised that no repair remedy i\u2026"],["2025-11-16","Fuel/Propulsion System","The vehicle uses hydrogen fuel which is stored in three high pressure cylinders. Any fires or damage to the vehicle that affects the fuel system can result in an explosion. During a recent recall, customers were recommended not to park near structures because the car can explode and cause property damage. This is appli\u2026"]]},"investigations":[],"ncap":[],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":61,"ncap":null,"complaints":6},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 05:01 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}