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Hyundai Elantra 2011–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 22-EM-007H · NHTSA communication 10215604 · issued Jun 29, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2011–2016
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect an engine exhibiting noise between the cylinder block and piston due to possible scuffing on one or more cylinder walls. Follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin to inspect the engine and replace the engine long block along with service kit if scuffing is observed.

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.