HYUNDAI — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2024-11-15
HYUNDAI was recalled in Australia on 2024-11-15. Due to a manufacturing defect, the glass bulb types Thermal Pressure Relief Device (TRPD) may prematurely fracture. This could lead to an inadvertent discharge of hydrogen gas leaking in a confined areas with the presence of an ignition can result in a fire w…
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-11-15 |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor Company |
| Models affected | Nexo (FE) |
| Model year | 2018 - 2021 |
| Units affected | 35 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, the glass bulb types Thermal Pressure Relief Device (TRPD) may prematurely fracture. This could lead to an inadvertent discharge of hydrogen gas leaking in a confined areas with the presence of an ignition can result in a fire while parked._x000D_ Note: Affected vehicles can still be driven however the vehicle should be parked in an open space and away from flammable materials and structures, i.e. not in a garage until the pressure release device can be replaced by an authorised Hyundai dealership. A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to veh… |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Hyundai once the remedy is available asking them to book an appointment to have the rectification carried out, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006180 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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