TSB List for the 2016 Hyundai Tucson

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2016 Tucson 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.

  • SUSPENSION
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
  • TRAILER HITCHES
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • SUSPENSION

    • TSB #5NP-K9M7J-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 15, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10118674

      Due to parts communization, the rear trailing arms on (TL) Tucsons produced after July 26, 2016 have been revised. This change also affects service parts. Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #SB-15-01-038

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10074701

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. 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

    • TSB #5NP-B6N5A-04

      Date Announced:
      MAR 16, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10110927

      This bulletin provides the procedure to update both the ECM (Engine Control Module) and the TCM (Transmission Control Module) on some 2016 and 2017 Hyundai Tucsons equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift? Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT). Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-P9A3V-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10119090

      Eco, Sport, and Limited trim 2016 Hyundai Tucsons are equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift? Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT). Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-X7J3D-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 07, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082445

      ECO, SPORT, AND LIMITED TRIM 2016 HYUNDAI TUCSONS ARE EQUIPPED WITH A 7-SPEED ECOSHIFT? DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION (DCT). Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-P9D5W-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082761

      "HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS CONDUCTING RECALL 149 TO UPDATE THE TCU SOFTWARE ON CERTAIN 2016 MODEL YEAR TUCSON 1.6L VEHICLES. RECALL 149 PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO UPDATE THE TCU SOFTWARE." Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-S9D9P-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082725

      THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON COMPONENTS, ATTRIBUTES, AND PRECAUTIONS OF THE 7-SPEED DRY-TYPE DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION (DCT). Read More »

    • TSB #16-AT-003

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10074335

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

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

    • TSB #5NP-B6N5A-04

      Date Announced:
      MAR 16, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10110927

      This bulletin provides the procedure to update both the ECM (Engine Control Module) and the TCM (Transmission Control Module) on some 2016 and 2017 Hyundai Tucsons equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift? Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT). Read More »

    • 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:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

    • TSB #5NP-B6N5A-04

      Date Announced:
      MAR 16, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10110927

      This bulletin provides the procedure to update both the ECM (Engine Control Module) and the TCM (Transmission Control Module) on some 2016 and 2017 Hyundai Tucsons equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift? Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT). 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:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    • TSB #5NP-E2C3Q-09

      Date Announced:
      AUG 09, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10117374

      This bulletin provides information on how to return a Hyundai HEV/PHEV/EV/Fuel Cell Lithium Battery for proper disposal and safe environmental recycling using Hyundai?s authorized vendor Kinsbursky Brothers Inc. (KBI). Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-V4K9Q-09

      Date Announced:
      APR 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10081128

      HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS CONDUCTING A SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO VERIFY THE BATTERY TERMINAL AND BATTERY MOUNTING BRACKET TORQUE ON CERTAIN 2016 MODEL YEAR TUCSON VEHICLES. Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-W4D3B-09

      Date Announced:
      APR 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082281

      "DURING RECENT REWORK AT A PORT FACILITY, THE BATTERY TERMINALS AND BATTERY MOUNTING BRACKET BOLTS MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN SECURED PROPERLY. Read More »

    • TSB #16-01-019

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076418

      BATTERY TERMINAL AND MOUNTING BRACKET INSPECTION (SERVICE CAMPAIGN TCC) Description: During recent rework at a port facility, the battery terminals and battery mounting bracket bolts might not have been secured properly. 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 »

    • TSB #16-BE-001

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10074338

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #5NP-B6N5A-04

      Date Announced:
      MAR 16, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10110927

      This bulletin provides the procedure to update both the ECM (Engine Control Module) and the TCM (Transmission Control Module) on some 2016 and 2017 Hyundai Tucsons equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift? Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT). Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-P8N9N-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10119089

      Hyundai Motor America is conducting a Service Campaign to update both the ECM (Engine Control Module) and the TCM (Transmission Control Module) on certain 2016-17MY Model Year Tucson equipped with DCT. Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-P9A3V-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10119090

      Eco, Sport, and Limited trim 2016 Hyundai Tucsons are equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift? Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT). Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-R6T4X-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10119093

      Hyundai Motor America conducted Recall 149 to update the DCT Control Logic on certain 2016 Model Year Tucson 1.6L vehicles. Recall 149 (16-01-038-01) provides an updated procedure to update the TCU and ECM software. Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-X7Y4J-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10119107

      This bulletin provides the procedure to update both the ECM (Engine Control Module) and the TCM (Transmission Control Module) on some 2016 and 2017 Hyundai Tucsons equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift? Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT). Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-P9D5W-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082761

      "HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS CONDUCTING RECALL 149 TO UPDATE THE TCU SOFTWARE ON CERTAIN 2016 MODEL YEAR TUCSON 1.6L VEHICLES. RECALL 149 PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO UPDATE THE TCU SOFTWARE." 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 »

    • TSB #SB-15-01-038

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10074701

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #16-01-021

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076426

      Recall 142 ? 2016 Tucson (TL) Tow Hitch Harness Repair Hyundai Motor America is launching Recall 142 for certain 2016 MY Tucson vehicles. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    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 »

    • TSB #16-01-021

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076426

      Recall 142 ? 2016 Tucson (TL) Tow Hitch Harness Repair Hyundai Motor America is launching Recall 142 for certain 2016 MY Tucson vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-Q5D9Y-09

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10081124

      "THE 2016 TUCSON (TL) IS AVAILABLE WITH AN ACCESSORY TRAILER HITCH AND ACCOMPANYING WIRING HARNESS. FOR AFFECTED VEHICLES WITH THIS ACCESSORY INSTALLED, WHEN THE VEHICLE!|S ENGINE IS RUNNING AND THE BRAKE LIGHTS ARE ILLUMINATED, IF THE ... Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-X4N7R-09

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082283

      "HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS LAUNCHING RECALL 142 FOR CERTAIN 2016 MY TUCSON VEHICLES. IF AN AFFECTED 2016 TUCSON EQUIPPED WITH THE HYUNDAI ACCESSORY TOW PACKAGE IS DRIVEN WITH A TRAILER, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE TRAILER?S LIGHTS WOULD NOT ... Read More »

    • TSB #142

      Date Announced:
      APR 05, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076437

      WEBDCS: RECALL 142 ? 2016 Tucson (TL) TRAILER HITCH WIRING - Remedy Not Yet Available Identification Once the remedy is available the Campaign Description will provide the necessary Technical Service Bulletin Number and the applicable ... Read More »

    • TSB #5NP-X6A3S-09

      Date Announced:
      APR 05, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082284

      "EFFECTIVE TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2016 HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA WILL BE IDENTIFYING VINS WITH OPEN RECALL CAMPAIGN 142." Read More »

    • TSB #16-01-021

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076421

      TUCSON (TL) TOW HITCH REPAIR HARNESS (RECALL CAMPAIGN 142) Description: The 2016 Tucson (TL) is available with an accessory trailer hitch and accompanying wiring harness. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #5NP-Y8D3S-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10118676

      On certain 2016 - 2017 MY Tucson (TL), intermittently there is no sound from the audio system. This is caused by the instrument cluster not sending the proper CAN signals to the amplifier. Read More »

    • 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:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #5NP-Y8D3S-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10118676

      On certain 2016 - 2017 MY Tucson (TL), intermittently there is no sound from the audio system. This is caused by the instrument cluster not sending the proper CAN signals to the amplifier. 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:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #5NP-N5Z7L-10

      Date Announced:
      SEP 09, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082764

      EFFECTIVE SEPT. 10, 2016 THE FOLLOWING SERVICE CAMPAIGN WILL END. Read More »

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