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Automotive · Australia · 2024-11-15

Hyundai Nexo TRPD may prematurely fracture due to manufacturing defect

Country	Australia
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 ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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