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Hyundai Elantra 2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin 16-01-017 · NHTSA communication 10076417 · issued Apr 1, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2017
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

BATTERY TERMINAL AND MOUNTING BRACKET INSPECTION (SERVICE CAMPAIGN TAA) Description: The battery mounting bracket was recently replaced on some 2017MY Elantra vehicles at a port facility. The battery terminals and battery mounting bracket bolts might not have been properly secured during replacement. This bulletin provides the procedure to verify the battery terminal and battery mounting bracket torque.

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.