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Hyundai Accent 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 9880003 · NHTSA communication 600328 · issued Jan 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
1998
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subject on rear hatch latch change. *yc

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.