Hyundai Santa FE 2011–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TXXI DBP · NHTSA communication 10207801 · issued Jan 19, 2022
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2011–2019
model years
16
vehicle entries
Official summary
The warranty coverage for certain Theta II engine long block repair or replacement regarding engine damage or malfunction from connecting rod bearing wear has been extended to a Limited Lifetime Warranty and is valid for original and subsequent owners.
Vehicles covered
- 2019 Hyundai Santa FE
- 2013 Hyundai Santa FE Sport
- 2014 Hyundai Santa FE Sport
- 2015 Hyundai Santa FE Sport
- 2016 Hyundai Santa FE Sport
- 2017 Hyundai Santa FE Sport
- 2018 Hyundai Santa FE Sport
- 2011 Hyundai Sonata
- 2012 Hyundai Sonata
- 2013 Hyundai Sonata
- 2014 Hyundai Sonata
- 2015 Hyundai Sonata
- 2016 Hyundai Sonata
- 2017 Hyundai Sonata
- 2018 Hyundai Sonata
- 2019 Hyundai Sonata
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.