2022 HYUNDAI Nexo

Recalls, Specs & Safety Report

Expert Verdict
โœ“Good Reliability

This 2022 model shows good reliability, primarily driven by a below-average recall rate for the HYUNDAI brand.

Key Factor:below-average recall rate

๐Ÿ“‹Why This Matters

Powertrain issues affect both daily reliability and long-term ownership costs. Unexpected stalling creates inconvenience at best and safety hazards at worst.

Insurance companies review vehicle reliability data when setting premiums. Models with elevated recall rates often see adjusted pricing.

Focus Area:powertrain reliability
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Expert Analysis

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    Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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    Primary Risk Area:Fire
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    Vs Brand: Better than avg (1.7)
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    Summary:

Safety & Reliability Score

92/100

Score Breakdown

Recall Impact-8
Complaint Impact-0.05
Investigation Impact-0

Technical Specifications

Key specifications for the 2022 HYUNDAI Nexo

Model Year2022
MakeHYUNDAI
ModelNexo
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle

Safety History Timeline

Jan22
NEWProduction
Nov24
RECALLRecall Issued
Feb25
ISSUEFirst Report

Consumer Complaint Analysis

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Most Reported Issue

1 complaints (100% of total)
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Complaint Trend

Stable
No trend data
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Safety Incidents

No critical incidents

Complaint Severity Distribution

Breakdown of 1 consumer complaints by severity level.

๐ŸŸ High
1(100%)

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ DIY Diagnosis Center

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Primary Risk Areas

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

Official Safety Recalls (1)

Campaign: 24V761000

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

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.

Additional 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.

Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America

NHTSA Investigations

0 investigations
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No active investigations for this vehicle.

Consumer Complaints

1 total complaints

Consumer-reported issues submitted to NHTSA for 2022 Nexo.

Common Reported SymptomsAI Analysis

Fire100%
Engine/Powertrainโš ๏ธ High
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Thermally Activated Pressure Relief Device (TPRD) - Fire Concern

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any recalls for the 2022 HYUNDAI Nexo?

Yes, the 2022 HYUNDAI Nexo has 1 recorded recall from NHTSA. These recalls cover various components including FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES.

Is the 2022 HYUNDAI Nexo safe to drive?

The 2022 HYUNDAI Nexo has 1 recall. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer to ensure all recall repairs have been completed. Most recalls have free remedies available.

Where can I check if my 2022 HYUNDAI Nexo has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local HYUNDAI dealer.

๐Ÿ“ŠYear-over-Year Context

โžก๏ธStable Pattern

Compared to earlier years, the 2022 model shows stable reliability patterns. No meaningful structural change detected in recall frequency between adjacent model years.

๐ŸŽฏRisk Areas & Recommended Actions

Based on recall data, these components require verification:

1

Fuel system, other

Issue: presents fire risk under certain conditions

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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm fuel system, other recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.

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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all fuel system, other recalls are completed before purchase.

Campaign:24V761000
๐Ÿ’กVisit NHTSA.gov or contact your HYUNDAI dealer to verify recall completion status.

๐ŸงญWhat This Means for You

This information is especially relevant for drivers who rely on stop-and-go traffic or frequently use auto start-stop systems.

If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.

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If You Own This Vehicle

  • Verify all 1 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your HYUNDAI dealer.
  • If any recalls are open, schedule service immediatelyโ€”recall repairs are always free.
  • Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.
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If You're Buying Used

  • Request the VIN before purchase and verify recall status at NHTSA.gov.
  • This model year shows favorable reliability metrics compared to alternatives.

This page is designed to help you decide, not alarm you.

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Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Last updated: January 10, 2026.