NHTSA Campaign 21V937000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

Issued by Hyundai Motor America · Reported Dec 2, 2021 · 76 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Accent vehicles. The brake master cylinder may have been manufactured with sharp edges that can damage the inner oil seal, resulting in reduced braking performance.

Consequence

Reduced braking performance can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 213.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HYUNDAI ACCENT 2021 76

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V937000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.