Brakes:hydraulic:linkage:pedal
Defect Summary
A cotter pin in the brake pedal to brake master cylinder linkage assembly may be missing. this pin acts as a retainer for the brake master cylinder pushrod clevis pin. consequence of defect: the clevis pin may slide out causing the master cylinder/brake pedal linkage to become disengaged. if this linkage becomes disengaged the service brakes cannot be applied, creating the risk of a crash without prior warning.
Corrective Action
Inspect and install brake linkage cotter pin as necessary.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Hyundai Motor America or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 86V043000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 86V043000?
NHTSA recall 86V043000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on March 17, 1986. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:linkage:pedal. The recall affects approximately 8,197 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 86V043000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.