NHTSA campaign 21V840000

Hyundai Motor America recall 21V840000

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.

Reported 10/27/2021

What can happen

Reduced braking performance can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Repair

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.

Components

  • Service brakes, hydraulic: Fluid
  • Service brakes, hydraulic: Foundation components: Master cylinder

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.