Hyundai Santa Cruz Service Bulletins

97 manufacturer communications on file.

• January 7, 2026•Document ID: 11027589

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  26-FL-001H TSB

  Date Added:

  January 13, 2026

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Some vehicles equipped with a 2.5L GDI Theta III engine (non-Turbo) may exhibit one or more misfire DTCs due to the GDI fuel injectors leaking internally. This may be caused by internal filter breakage in the injector. Follow the procedure in this TSB to replace all 4 injectors on affected vehicles, using the kit in the Parts Information section.

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• November 21, 2025•Document ID: 11025955

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-SS-003H TSB

  Date Added:

  December 2, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Some Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles may exhibit a clunking or thumping noise from the rear of the vehicle while driving over rough roads. This may be caused by worn rear self-leveling shock absorbers. Follow the procedure in this bulletin to identify the source of the noise and replace the rear shock absorbers on affected vehicles.

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  2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz
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• November 11, 2025•Document ID: 11025588

  Service Campaign
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-079H-1 DCS

  Date Added:

  November 18, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles may exhibit a Data Communication Unit (DCU) software error due to the internal timer initialization logic not being implemented. The DCU module may shut down telematics services after one year. Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 25-01-079H-1 provides instructions to perform a software update for the DCU module.

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  2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz
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• November 11, 2025•Document ID: 11025587

  Service Campaign
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-079H-1 TSB

  Date Added:

  November 18, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles may exhibit a Data Communication Unit (DCU) software error due to the internal timer initialization logic not being implemented. The DCU module may shut down telematics services after one year. This bulletin provides instructions to perform a software update for the DCU module.

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  2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz
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• November 6, 2025•Document ID: 11025476

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-BD-012H TSB

  Date Added:

  November 12, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  GENESIS

  Summary

  This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly. Lamp assembly replacement is NOT necessary in most cases. This condition can be eliminated by turning on the lamps with the engine running for several minutes or during normal driving operation.

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• October 30, 2025•Document ID: 11024813

  Service Campaign
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-079H TSB

  Date Added:

  November 4, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles may exhibit a Data Communication Unit (DCU) software error due to the internal timer initialization logic not being implemented. The DCU module may shut down telematics services after one year. This bulletin provides instructions to perform a software update for the DCU module.

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  2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz
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• October 30, 2025•Document ID: 11024812

  Service Campaign
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-079H DCS

  Date Added:

  November 4, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles may exhibit a Data Communication Unit (DCU) software error due to the internal timer initialization logic not being implemented. The DCU module may shut down telematics services after one year. Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 25-01-079H provides instructions to perform a software update for the DCU module. This update can also be conducted via OTA. The customer can complete on his/her own if he/she has an active subscription to Hyundai Bluelink. A visit to the dealership is not required. Deployment of the OTA to Bluelink customers is planned starting the week of 11/03/25.

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• October 30, 2025•Document ID: 11024690

  Service Campaign
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  9C3 OL

  Date Added:

  October 31, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Hyundai has become aware that some vehicles equipped with the 2.5 Turbo-GDI Theta III engine may exhibit coolant seepage on the back side (exhaust side) of the engine caused by a crack in the cylinder block.

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  2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz2025 Hyundai Santa Fe
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• October 21, 2025•Document ID: 11024539

  Service Campaign
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-052H DCS

  Date Added:

  October 29, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain 2025MY Santa Cruz (NXT) and Santa Fe (MX5A) vehicles equipped with the 2.5T-GDI Theta III engine may exhibit coolant residue on the back side (exhaust side) of the engine caused by a crack in the cylinder block. Follow the procedure outlined in Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 25-01-052H to replace the engine assembly on affected vehicles.

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• October 21, 2025•Document ID: 11024509

  Service Campaign
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-052H TSB

  Date Added:

  October 28, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain 2025MY Santa Cruz (NXT) and Santa Fe (MX5A) vehicles equipped with the 2.5T-GDI Theta III engine may exhibit coolant residue on the back side (exhaust side) of the engine caused by a crack in the cylinder block. Follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin to replace the engine sub-assembly on affected vehicles.

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  2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz2025 Hyundai Santa Fe
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• October 21, 2025•Document ID: 11024508

  Service Campaign
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-052H DN

  Date Added:

  October 28, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain 2025MY Santa Cruz (NXT) and Santa Fe (MX5A) vehicles equipped with the 2.5T-GDI Theta III engine may exhibit coolant residue on the back side (exhaust side) of the engine caused by a crack in the cylinder block. The California Air Resources Board has determined that these vehicles may be releasing air pollutants which exceed Federal and California standards.

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• October 8, 2025•Document ID: 11024243

  Service Campaign
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-071H/072H DCS

  Date Added:

  October 14, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain Santa Fe (MX5A) and Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles equipped with 8-speed dual clutch transmissions (8DCT) may set one of the high pressure electric oil pump (HP EOP) DTCs listed below. Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) 25-01-071H (for Santa Fe vehicles) and 25-01-072H (for Santa Cruz vehicles) provide the service procedure to update the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) with improved logic to address these DTCs and enhance operation of the 8DCT.

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• October 7, 2025•Document ID: 11024241

  Service Campaign
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-071H TSB

  Date Added:

  October 13, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles equipped with 8-speed dual clutch transmissions (8DCT) may set one of the high pressure electric oil pump (HP EOP) DTCs listed below. This bulletin provides the service procedure to update the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) with improved logic to address these DTCs and enhance operation of the 8DCT.

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  2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz
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• September 30, 2025•Document ID: 11023692

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-BE-020H TSB

  Date Added:

  October 3, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  This bulletin provides information related to the changes introduced in the 2025 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system as described in this TSB.

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• August 20, 2025•Document ID: 11022125

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-BD-011H TSB

  Date Added:

  August 25, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles may exhibit a condition where the tonneau cover does not retract properly and/or a V-Gap is present when closed. This may be due to a broken or missing clip on the underside of the tonneau cover. Follow the instructions in this TSB to inspect and, if necessary, repair the tonneau cover function using the Tonneau Cover Repair Kit.

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  2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz
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• July 9, 2025•Document ID: 11020693

  Service Campaign
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-01-045H TSB

  Date Added:

  July 15, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  A software update is available for multiple vehicles equipped with either Display Audio 2.0V or the AVN 5th Gen Wide system.

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• June 24, 2025•Document ID: 11019881

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-EM-005H TSB

  Date Added:

  July 1, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  Certain 2022-2023MY Santa Cruz (NXT) vehicles may exhibit a warning lamp illumination for a diagnostic trouble code P218100 that is related to the Integrated Thermal Management Module (ITM). Follow the service procedure outlined in this bulletin to replace the ITM with a revised part and update the Engine/Electronic Control Unit (ECU).

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  2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz
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• May 28, 2025•Document ID: 11018870

  Other
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MSLA Reference OL

  Date Added:

  June 2, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  This letter communication is to educate owners around the use of the Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA) feature.

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• May 16, 2025•Document ID: 11018876

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  25-BE-002H TSB

  Date Added:

  June 3, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  This bulletin provides information related to the changes introduced in the 2024 2nd Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. Refer to the 2024 2nd Navigation Map and Software Update Improvements section in this TSB for a list of specific changes. The software can be downloaded via Navigation Updater (NAU) and updated by USB. The NAU website is https://update.hyundai.com/US/EN/navigationUpdate. For certain models equipped with a relevant Bluelink package, the software may be downloaded and applied via OTA update.

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• May 13, 2025•Document ID: 11018406

  Other
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MSLA_Reference

  Date Added:

  May 16, 2025

  Manufacturer:

  HYUNDAI

  Summary

  This email communication is to educate owners around the use of the Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA) feature.

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