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Hyundai Elantra 2010–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin 22-01-023H-2 · NHTSA communication 10240082 · issued Jul 11, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2010–2021
model years
40
vehicle entries

Official summary

A class action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America (â HMAâ ) alleges that certain Hyundai vehicles (â Class Vehiclesâ ) were manufactured, marketed, sold, and/or leased with an engine defect that can result in sudden engine seizure, stalling, engine failure, and in some circumstances, engine fire, and that some owners and lessees of Class Vehicles have been improperly denied repairs under warranty. Neither HMA nor Hyundai Motor Company have been found liable for any of the claims alleged in the lawsuit. The parties have instead reached a voluntary settlement (the â Settlementâ ) to avoid len

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.