Hyundai's experiment in hydrogen-powered cars for consumers, the Nexo crossover, is now subject to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall due to hydrogen gas leaks – and, perhaps unsurprisingly, an associated risk of fire.

Hyundai North America has issued a recall for 1,568 hybrid-electric SUVs due to a potential hydrogen gas leak that could pose a fire risk

Hyundai is recalling some 2019-2024 Nexo vehicles. The thermally activated pressure relief device (TPRD) may break and cause a hydrogen gas leak, which can

Hyundai is recalling its hydrogen-powered Nexo crossover in the US as it poses a fire risk, and an Australian recall is expected to follow.

Hyundai Motor America has issued a recall encompassing 1,545 examples of the Nexo hydrogen fuel-cell sport utility vehicle. Affected crossovers were produced for the 2019 through 2024 model years from August 10, 2018 through August 25, 2023.

A faulty safety device on the hydrogen fuel-cell Nexo SUV can create a cloud of hydrogen gas behind the vehicle, leading to the risk of a fire, according to NHTSA.

A faulty part in the 2019–24 Hyundai Nexo causes vehicles to make a "wind-rushing noise" and a white fog to appear at its rear.

Hyundai is telling owners of its hydrogen-powered Nexo SUVs in the US to park them outdoors amid concerns a valve leak could lead to fires. The Korean automaker has recalled nearly 1600 cars built between 2019 and 2024 in the US to fix the issue,