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2012 Hyundai SONATA HYBRID
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–109 of 109, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jun 1, 2013–Apr 18, 2016.

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Apr 18, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

5NP-E2D7G-09

NHTSA communication ID: 10081115

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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

Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10081115 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16-AT-004

NHTSA communication ID: 10076424

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (6-SPEED) ATM FLUID LEVEL CHECK Description: The following vehicles are equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The ATF level must be checked by the following procedure: NOTICE Use only ATF meeting the SP-IV specification approved by Hyundai. DO NOT use SP-III or other ATF which may result in degradation of shift quality or transaxle durability.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10076424 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16-AT-002-1

NHTSA communication ID: 10076423

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TCU & HCU UPDATE – 2011~15 MY SONATA HYBRID (YF HEV) Description: This bulletin provides information related to the TCU and HCU software update for certain 2011~15 Sonata Hybrid (YF-HEV) vehicles with improved 100 mesh solenoids. These updates must be performed for the part numbers shown below only after the transmission has been replaced. If the update is not completed, the transmission may experience a small shift flare or delayed shift.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10076423 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB-14-HC-002

NHTSA communication ID: 10056327

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HYUNDAI: SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE NOT MOVING FROM STOP OR GASOLINE ENGINE NOT TURN ON, CHARGING WARNING LIGHT ON, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY WARNING SAFELY STOP AND DO NOT DRIVE, NO EV READY MODE OR READY LIGHT BLINKS ON/OFF. MODEL 2011-2014 SONATA (YF HEV). *PE UPDATED 3/31/15. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10056327 at NHTSA
Oct 29, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

13-01-042

NHTSA communication ID: 10066783

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10066783 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

13-BE-008

NHTSA communication ID: 10059642

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10059642 at NHTSA
Jul 3, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

13-01-025

NHTSA communication ID: 10059694

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10059694 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB-13-01-025

NHTSA communication ID: 10053697

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HYBRID: INFORMATION BEING PROVIDED IN REGARDS TO REPLACING THE LOWER REAR CONTROL ARMS, ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, DUE TO BEING LOCATED AND REGISTERED IN SALT BELT AREAS. MODELS 2011-2013 SONATA, 2011-2012 SONATA HYBRID, 2012 AZERA. *PE

Source components: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM · SUSPENSION:REAR.

Source record 10053697 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

13-FL-004

NHTSA communication ID: 10059649

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10059649 at NHTSA