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Hyundai Santa FE 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin TZ9 DCS · NHTSA communication 10076000 · issued Apr 4, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service Campaign TZ9 2016 Santa Fe Tailgate Lifter Bracket Replacement (TSB# 16-01-015) Hyundai Motor America is conducting a Service Campaign to replace the tailgate lifter brackets on certain 2016 Model Year Santa Fe vehicles. Service Campaign TZ9 provides a procedure to replace the tailgate lifter brackets.

Vehicles covered

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.