TSB List for the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2016 Santa Fe are official communications between Hyundai & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING
  • STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • SEAT BELTS
  • SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
  • TRAILER HITCHES
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
  • STEERING

    • TSB #5NP-P5G8M-03

      Date Announced:
      FEB 27, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10110921

      The MDPS (motor driven power steering) assembly contains a flexible rubber coupling which may wear over time resulting in a slight "clicking" or "thud" type noise when turning the steering wheel. Read More »

    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    • TSB #5NP-P5G8M-03

      Date Announced:
      FEB 27, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10110921

      The MDPS (motor driven power steering) assembly contains a flexible rubber coupling which may wear over time resulting in a slight "clicking" or "thud" type noise when turning the steering wheel. Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #5NP-F8N6C-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082722

      "THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE UPDATE TO PREVENT AN INCREASE IN THE CATALYST TEMPERATURE WHICH MAY RESULT IN ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT WITH THE FOLLOWING ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

    • TSB #5NP-Q6G9Y-01

      Date Announced:
      DEC 21, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089536

      HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS CONDUCTING A SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE OIL FEED PIPE ASSEMBLY ON CERTAIN 2011-14MY SONATA AND 2013-16MY SANTA FE SPORT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L TURBO ENGINES. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #16-AT-004

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076424

      AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (6-SPEED) ATM FLUID LEVEL CHECK Description: The following vehicles are equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #5NP-Q7S7E-09

      Date Announced:
      AUG 02, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10081533

      THE SHIFT LEVER ON SOME 6-SPEED VEHICLES MAY INTERMITTENTLY NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION. Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-E2D7G-09

      Date Announced:
      APR 18, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10081115

      THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE ATF LEVEL MUST BE CHECKED BY THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    • TSB #5NP-B6E2P-10

      Date Announced:
      AUG 09, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082455

      "THE PCM OR TCM CONTAINS LOGIC TO ADJUST SOLENOID DUTY AND LINE PRESSURE AS NEEDED TO COMPENSATE FOR NORMAL CLUTCH WEAR OVER THE LIFE OF THE TRANSAXLE. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #5NP-B6E2P-10

      Date Announced:
      AUG 09, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082455

      "THE PCM OR TCM CONTAINS LOGIC TO ADJUST SOLENOID DUTY AND LINE PRESSURE AS NEEDED TO COMPENSATE FOR NORMAL CLUTCH WEAR OVER THE LIFE OF THE TRANSAXLE. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #5NP-M6C8D-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082451

      THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE PROCEDURE TO VERIFY THAT THE FUSE AND JUMPER SETTINGS FOR THE REMOTE ENGINE START CONTROL MODULE ARE SET FOR THE APPLICABLE VEHICLE, AND IF NECESSARY, HOW TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THESE SETTINGS. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #5NP-D8L3J-01

      Date Announced:
      DEC 22, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089504

      THE 2017 SANTA FE (NC) AND 2016 ? 2017 TUCSON (TL) ARE AVAILABLE WITH A GENUINE HYUNDAI TRAILER HITCH AND WIRING HARNESS. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #5NP-F8N6C-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082722

      "THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE UPDATE TO PREVENT AN INCREASE IN THE CATALYST TEMPERATURE WHICH MAY RESULT IN ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT WITH THE FOLLOWING ... Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-B3N9F-09

      Date Announced:
      AUG 17, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10081532

      THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION FOR NEW SOFTWARE TO UPDATE THE NAVIGATION AND DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM TO INCLUDE THE APPLE CARPLAY AND ANDROID AUTO FEATURE. Read More »

    SEAT BELTS

    SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

    • TSB #TZ9 DCS

      Date Announced:
      APR 04, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076000

      Service Campaign TZ9 ? 2016 Santa Fe Tailgate Lifter Bracket Replacement (TSB# 16-01-015) Hyundai Motor America is conducting a Service Campaign to replace the tailgate lifter brackets on certain 2016 Model Year Santa Fe vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-Y4F9G-09

      Date Announced:
      APR 04, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082301

      "ON CERTAIN 2016MY SANTA FE (NC) THE TAILGATE LIFTER BRACKETS MAY SHOW SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION. THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE TAILGATE LIFTER BRACKET ON BOTH SIDES WITH UPDATED SERVICE PARTS. Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-Z7P9A-09

      Date Announced:
      APR 04, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082346

      "HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS CONDUCTING A SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE TAILGATE LIFTER BRACKETS ON CERTAIN 2016 MODEL YEAR SANTA FE VEHICLES. SERVICE CAMPAIGN TZ9 PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE TAILGATE LIFTER BRACKETS. Read More »

    • TSB #16-01-015

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076415

      TAILGATE LIFTER BRACKET REPLACEMENT (SERVICE CAMPAIGN TZ9) Description: On certain 2016MY Santa Fe (NC) the tailgate lifter brackets may show signs of surface corrosion. Read More »

    TRAILER HITCHES

    • TSB #5NP-D8L3J-01

      Date Announced:
      DEC 22, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089504

      THE 2017 SANTA FE (NC) AND 2016 ? 2017 TUCSON (TL) ARE AVAILABLE WITH A GENUINE HYUNDAI TRAILER HITCH AND WIRING HARNESS. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #5NP-Q6G9Y-01

      Date Announced:
      DEC 21, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089536

      HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS CONDUCTING A SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE OIL FEED PIPE ASSEMBLY ON CERTAIN 2011-14MY SONATA AND 2013-16MY SANTA FE SPORT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L TURBO ENGINES. Read More »

    • TSB #TZ9 DCS

      Date Announced:
      APR 04, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076000

      Service Campaign TZ9 ? 2016 Santa Fe Tailgate Lifter Bracket Replacement (TSB# 16-01-015) Hyundai Motor America is conducting a Service Campaign to replace the tailgate lifter brackets on certain 2016 Model Year Santa Fe vehicles. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #5NP-V3F8T-09

      Date Announced:
      AUG 03, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10117373

      If you are servicing a vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #5NP-M5P8Y-07

      Date Announced:
      JUN 21, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10081106

      THIS TSB PROVIDES INTRUCTION ON UPDATING THE NAVIGATION/AUDIO SYSTEM TO INCLUDE APPLE CARPLAY AND ANDROID AUTO FEATURES. Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-F9E3D-09

      Date Announced:
      MAY 10, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082362

      "THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES STEPS TO ACTIVATE APPLICABLE VEHICLES WITH NAVIGATION OR DISPLAY AUDIO RADIOS THAT HAVE BEEN DE-ACTIVATED FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS: ?H A CUSTOMER WHO INITIALLY WAIVES BLUE LINK ENROLLMENT, AND THEN DECIDES TO ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #5NP-P5G8M-03

      Date Announced:
      FEB 27, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10110921

      The MDPS (motor driven power steering) assembly contains a flexible rubber coupling which may wear over time resulting in a slight "clicking" or "thud" type noise when turning the steering wheel. Read More »

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