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Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid 2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin 5NP-H3S9H-02 · NHTSA communication 10128600 · issued Jan 17, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Other
component
2017
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some Ioniq EV (AE EV) vehicles may experience the charging connector lock/unlock actuator malfunction, which may cause: ? The charging connector does not remain locked when the charger is inserted into the charging port. ? The charging connector cannot be removed from the vehicle charging port.

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.