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hyundai-recalls-all-nexo-suvs-in-north-america-over-potential-hydrogen-leak
© Hyundai

Hyundai recalls all Nexo SUVs in North America over potential hydrogen leak

Hyundai is recalling all 1,600 Nexo hydrogen fuel cell vehicles across the US and Canada due to concerns over hydrogen leakage.

Owners have been told to park the SUVs outdoors and away from structures due to the potential risk of a fire that could be caused by a hydrogen leak.

While there have been no reports of a fire related to the Hyundai Nexo, local Hyundai dealers will replace the pressure release devices in the vehicle starting from December 10, 2024.

A notice released by the automotive major stated, “The thermally activated pressure relief device (TPRD) may break and cause a hydrogen gas leak, which can result in a fire while parked.

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