2021 Hyundai Nexo Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2021 Hyundai Nexo.

20202022
Complaints
10
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
2

Worst 2021 Hyundai Nexo Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#13 complaints

Fuel System

#22 complaints

Electrical Faults

#32 complaints

Engine Problems

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2021 Hyundai Nexo.

Fuel System
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine Problems
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Fuel System, Other
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Transmission / Drivetrain
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—

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Recalls for 2021 Hyundai Nexo

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,467 vehicles.

24V761000Fuel System · Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly:pressure Relief Devices
~1,545 affected

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.

22V258000Electrical System:propulsion System:fuel Cell · Fuel System, Other:delivery
~922 affected

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.

Other Hyundai Nexo Years

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2021 Hyundai Nexo — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2021 Hyundai Nexo reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2021 Hyundai Nexo has 10 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Fuel System with 3 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2021 Hyundai Nexo?
Top reported problems: Fuel System (3 complaints); Electrical Faults (2 complaints); Engine Problems (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2021 Hyundai Nexo have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 2,467 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2021 Hyundai Nexo?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Hyundai Nexo reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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