Model year
2020 Hyundai Nexo
NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 7 complaints for the 2020 Hyundai Nexo (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). 2 recalls marked park outside. The components listed on the most complaints are FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (5), ENGINE (2), POWER TRAIN (2). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 57–61 mpg combined and 56–60 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026).
- 2019 3 complaints
- 2020 7 complaints
- 2021 5 complaints
- 2022 1 complaints
- 2023 6 complaints
- 2024 0 complaints
- 2025 0 complaints
- 2026 0 complaints
Recalls
24V761000 · Oct 11, 2024
Park outsideFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
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.
22V258000 · Apr 14, 2022
Park outsideELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUEL CELL; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Nexo vehicles. The hydrogen gas detection sensors may fail to detect leaks in the hydrogen gas delivery system.
20V748000 · Dec 1, 2020
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Nexo Fuel Cell and 2019-2021 Kona Electric vehicles. The Integrated Electronic Brake (IEB) system may detect an abnormal sensor signal and as a result, may significantly reduce braking performance.
20V213000 · Apr 9, 2020
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.
Complaints
7 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
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Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUV FWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nexo · Automatic (A1) · Front-Wheel Drive | Hydrogen · FCV | 59 | 54 | 57 | 56.0 | 354 | — |
| Nexo Blue · Automatic (A1) · Front-Wheel Drive | Hydrogen · FCV | 65 | 58 | 61 | 60.0 | 380 | — |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2020 Hyundai Nexo at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.