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Hyundai Santa FE 2018–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin 20-BE-005H · NHTSA communication 10174792 · issued Apr 3, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2018–2019
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin provides information on how to properly replace the Drive Unit Power Tailgate Assembly (LH or RH or LH and RH) when the tailgate exhibits difficulty opening/closing and/or noisy operation.

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.