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Hyundai Santa FE 2011–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin TXXI Dealer Best · NHTSA communication 10178174 · issued Jul 13, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2011–2019
model years
20
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Dealer Best Practice intends to inform dealers of a proposed settlement (â Settlementâ ) for a class action lawsuit filed against Hyundai Motor America (â HMAâ ). Beginning in July 2020, customers affected by the proposed settlement will begin becoming informed of the settlement by mailed notice and email, and they may direct questions to dealers. Please go to HyundaiThetaEngineSettlement.com for full details. In addition, customer questions can also be directed to 1-866-944-7620 (Monday to Friday 7am-5pm PST).

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.