Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2021 Accent vehicles
— Recall Campaign #21V937000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 76 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V937000
| Manufacturer: | Hyundai Motor America |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 02, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V937000 |
| Units affected: | 76 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- Reduced braking performance can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.