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Hyundai Elantra 2012–2022technical service bulletin

Bulletin 23-01-014H-2 · NHTSA communication 10233547 · issued Mar 21, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012–2022
model years
25
vehicle entries

Official summary

Certain Hyundai vehicles may not be equipped with an immobilizer. This bulletin provides the service procedure to update the IBU/BCM (Integrated Body Control Unit/Body Control Module), to revise the OEM Hyundai burglar alarm system operation and ignition start logic, and installation of two anti-theft decals for the front windows.

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.