Recall 213 – Reduced Braking Performance – 2021 Hyundai Accent

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Accent vehicles

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December 2, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V937000

Reduced Braking Performance

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

NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V937

Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America

Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number of Units Affected 76

Summary

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.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 28, 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 towww.nhtsa.gov.

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