NHTSA Campaign 21V840000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
NHTSA campaign 21V840000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: fluid. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor America filed the report for 21V840000 with NHTSA on October 27, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V840000, NHTSA lists up to 995 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V840000 were scheduled from December 24, 2021, 58 days after the report.
21V840000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2021.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V840000 ranks 143 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.
Besides 21V840000, Hyundai Motor America has 17 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 21V840000 was 21V303000, reported on April 28, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Palisade vehicles. The brake fluid may be contaminated, which can cause the brake master cylinder inner-cup seals to swell, and reduce braking performance.
- The risk
- Reduced braking performance can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, and flush the brake fluid, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 24, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 212.
Reported October 27, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V840000 (1)
Hyundai (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V840000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 27, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted