Hyundai recalls hydrogen fuel cell vehicles due to fire risk and tells owners to park them outdoors

Hyundai recalls Nexo hydrogen fuel cell vehicles due to fire risk and tells owners to park them outdoors

Hyundai is telling the owners of nearly 1,600 Nexo hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the U.S. and Canada to park them outdoors.

Hyundai warns owners of certain hydrogen fuel cell SUVs to park outside over fire risk

DETROIT -- Hyundai is telling owners of Nexo hydrogen fuel cell SUVs to park their vehicles outside and away from buildings as part of a recall due to an increased risk of fire. According to the Associated Press, the recall impacts 1,600 SUVs from the 2019 through 2024 model years.

Hyundai recalls hydrogen fuel cell vehicles due to fire risk

Hyundai is telling the owners of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to park them outdoors and away from structures due to the risk of fuel leaks and fires.

Hyundai tells owners to park their hydrogen-powered SUVs outside and away from buildings because their fuel can leak and cause fires

It's recalling nearly 1,600 Nexo hydrogen fuel cell vehicles because of their propensity to leak fuel and cause fires.

Hyundai recalls hydrogen fuel cell vehicles due to fire risk and tells owners to park them outdoors

Hyundai is telling the owners of nearly 1,600 hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the U.S. and Canada to park them outdoors and away from structures due to the risk of

Park outside: Hyundai recalls hydrogen fuel cell vehicles due to fire risk

Hyundai says a pressure relief device can break and cause a hydrogen leak in the vehicles, which could cause a fire even while the SUVs are parked.