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Hyundai Azera 2011–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin 5NP-B9V8T-09 · NHTSA communication 10144430 · issued Aug 30, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2011–2018
model years
28
vehicle entries

Official summary

On some Sonata (YF, LF), Sonata Hybrid (YF HEV, LF HEV), Santa Fe (NC), and Azera (HG) vehicles, a yoke noise may develop in the steering rack. This bulletin provides information on how to diagnose the yoke noise and replace the rack support yoke assembly.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.