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title: "HYUNDAI PALISADE (2021) - Recall 21V840000 — NHTSA record 188643 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Palisade vehicles. The brake fluid may be contaminated, which can cause the brake master cylinder inne"
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updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
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# HYUNDAI PALISADE (2021) - Recall 21V840000 — NHTSA record 188643

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Oct 27, 2021. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: HYUNDAI PALISADE (2021) - Recall 21V840000
- **Reason**: 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. Reduced braking performance can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Hyundai Motor America
- **Quantity**: 995
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 188643

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=21V840000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: HYUNDAI PALISADE; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Oct 27, 2021
- **Owner notification**: Dec 24, 2021
- **Record created**: Oct 27, 2021

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=21V840000)

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