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Hyundai Elantra 2017–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin 22-BD-010H · NHTSA communication 10228636 · issued Dec 22, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2017–2018
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Certain 2017-2018MY Elantra (ADa), Sonata (LFa), and Santa Fe Sport (AN) vehicles manufactured by Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (â HMMAâ ) may exhibit peeling or bubbling of the white paint in various areas of the vehicle, most commonly on or around the hood, fender, and roof. The paint warranty coverage for these vehicles with white exterior paint has been extended to the following: â ¢ 2017MY vehicles â 6 years with unlimited miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use, whichever occurred first, and is valid for original and subsequent owners â ¢ 2018MY vehicle

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.