2010 Hyundai Santa FEService bulletins

2010 Hyundai Santa FE Technical Service Bulletins

122 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2010 Hyundai Santa FE. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

10172142Feb 5, 2020Suspension. This bulletin describes the requirements for all wheel alignment and/or vehicle tracking claims and best practices when diagnosing and conducting alignment-related repairs for all models and model years.
10170883Jan 16, 2020Electrical system. This bulletin provides guidelines to inspect the USB, head unit, and multi-box for common connection conditions. 2. This bulletin presents guidelines to inspect for common Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connection conditions. 3. This bulletin provides physical differences between the USB 2.0 port and USB 3.0 port.
10170899Jan 2, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and repair a transaxle for the following Incorrect Ratio DTC (transaxle clutch slipping more than 200 rpm in gear).
10170511Dec 17, 2019Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. If you are servicing a vehicle with a transmission slipping concern, follow the Service Procedure shown below and perform a stall test. This TSB provides a procedure to test each clutch in the transmission. If the vehicle fails the stall test, replace the transmission. ? PASS: Stall speed is between 1700~2900 rpm (See shop manual for stall speed). ? FAIL: Engine revs to redline limit (6,000~6,500 rpm). If so…
10169370Nov 4, 2019Back-over prevention (rear camera), Lane departure. The Blind Spot Detection (BSD) or Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) is a system that measures the speed of and distance from the following vehicles by using two magnetic wave radar sensors attached in the rear bumper. The BSD/BCW detects vehicles within the blind spot zone and gives off an alarm (visual and audible). The two magnetic radar sensors provide these functions for BSD/BCW: ? Senses other vehicles in the…
10167253Oct 14, 2019Equipment. This bulletin provides instruction detailing the proper methodology for scanning and uploading captured GDS data files to the Techline Repository. Compliance with this bulletin ensures that the GDS data files are correctly transferred and matched with a Techline Case number.
10165455Aug 12, 2019Transmission and drivetrain, Engine, Equipment. If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a ?Check Engine? light on and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow the repair procedure and replace the related solenoid and oil pressure harness
10163866Jul 23, 2019Brakes. This bulletin provides information on the rear wheel speed sensor for Santa Fe (CM), Santa Fe / XL (NC), Santa Fe Sport (AN), and Veracruz (EN) vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (FWD). The rear wheel speed sensor is available as a separate service part from the rear wheel hub assembly. When appropriate, it is recommended to replace only the rear wheel speed sensor instead of the full assembly.
10163288Jun 20, 2019Brakes, Wheels. This bulletin provides information on the rear wheel speed sensor for Santa Fe (CM), Santa Fe / XL (NC), Santa Fe Sport (AN), and Veracruz (EN) vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (FWD). The rear wheel speed sensor is available as a separate service part from the rear wheel hub assembly. When appropriate, it is recommended to replace only the rear wheel speed sensor instead of the full assembly.
10163279Jun 4, 2019Transmission and drivetrain. This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and repair a transaxle for the following Incorrect Ratio DTC (transaxle clutch slipping more than 200 rpm in gear).
10160098Apr 15, 2019Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin provides the procedure to write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) during the replacement of the Engine Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Once the VIN has been programmed to the ECM/PCM, it cannot be removed or overwritten.
10138235Apr 30, 2018Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. 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.
10138240Apr 6, 2018Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. If you are servicing a vehicle with a harsh and/or delayed shift, use the GDS as shown in the Service Procedure to measure shift engagement time.
10123305Oct 4, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. Before installing an automatic transmission, check the depth of the torque converter in the case to confirm the torque converter is fully installed in the transmission. If this is not done, the oil pump may be damaged.
10117373Aug 3, 2017Equipment. If you are servicing a vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. ? Diagnostic trouble codes: ? P0705 - Range switch sensor circuit ? P0706 - Range switch range/performance ? P0707 - Range switch - open circuit ? P0708 - Range switch - short circuit or multiple inputs ? Symptoms: ? Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) illuminated ? 4th gear fail-safe ? No…
10110931Mar 14, 2017Body and structure. In some areas, a vehicle's underbody may exhibit corrosion due to road salt usage. As a precautionary measure, cavity wax coating is applied to the internal surfaces of underbody components, and an undercoating spray is applied to the bottom exterior surfaces of specified underbody components. This bulletin describes the procedure to perform this preventative service on certain Santa Fe (CM) vehicles.
10117916Jan 9, 2017Equipment. In some areas, a vehicle?s underbody may exhibit corrosion due to road salt usage. As a precautionary measure, cavity wax coating is applied to the internal surfaces of underbody components, and an undercoating spray is applied to the bottom exterior surfaces of specified underbody components. This bulletin describes the procedure to perform this preventative service on certain Santa Fe (CM) vehicles.
10082451Sep 19, 2016Electrical system. 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.
10082455Aug 9, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. "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. This bulletin provides the procedures necessary to reset (erase) and relearn the pcm/tcm adaptive values. After the following repairs have been completed, the pcm/tcm adaptive values must be reset in order to provide optimum shift quality. If the procedure is not…
10081533Aug 2, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. 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.
10081115Apr 18, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. The following vehicles are equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The atf level must be checked by the following procedure.
10076424Apr 1, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. 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.
10060613Dec 1, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10057706Dec 1, 2014Electrical system. Hyundai: 2010-2012 santa fe : service bulletin provides information regarding ecm software update for certain 3.5l vehicles to correct the malfunction indicator lamp illumination.
10056506Jul 1, 2014Electrical system. Hyundai: to help protect battery from overcharging, an electrical power management feature to regulate alternator load, and places on engine to maximize efficiency. Model 2010-2012 santa fe.
10059669Jun 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10056048Jun 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Hyundai: procedure information regarding the update software for 4wd of automatic transaxle electronic control unit (ecu) on some vehicles. Model 2010-2012 santa fe.
10061241Feb 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10066787Nov 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10061235Oct 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10061047Oct 1, 2013Brakes. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10054172Oct 1, 2013Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. Hyundai: due to an improperly adjusted or improperly operating inhibitor switch (range switch), on some vehicles, resulted in range switch sensor circuit (p0705), open circuit (p0707), switch range/performance (p0706), short circuit or multiple inputs (p0708), impossible engine start (p or n), malfunction indicator light (mil) illumination. Model 2010-2013 santa fe, tucson, sonata, elantra, azera, accent, veloster…
10061234Sep 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10065902Jul 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10061046Jul 1, 2013Brakes. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10059660Jul 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10059645Jun 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10061232May 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10052147Apr 1, 2013Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Hyundai: information has been provided regarding procedure in repairing and replacing related part to transmission solenoid dtc for certain vehicles. Models 2010-2013 tucson, santa fe, 2011-2013 sonata, elantra, azera, 2012-2013 accent, 2013 veloster.
10052144Apr 1, 2013Fuel system, Engine. Hyundai: the throttle control (etc) body, on some vehiicles, needs to be cleaned and procedural information is being provided, due to deposits found at valve-to-bore interface. Models 2011-2013 elantra, 2010-2013 genesis coupe, 2010-2013 santa fe, 2006-2013 sonata, 2010-2013 tucson.
10059658Mar 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10052143Mar 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Hyundai: due to an error in the internal control module read only memory, information is provided regarding the replacing of the pcm and a possible warranty claim. Models 2011-2013 elantra, 2010-2013 genesis coupe, 2010-2013 santa fe, 2006-2013 sonata, 2010-2013 tucson.
10065904Jan 1, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10059653Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10059644Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10059629Nov 1, 2012Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10059628Nov 1, 2012Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10059618Nov 1, 2012Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10072372Oct 22, 2012Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
10059630Oct 1, 2012Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.

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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.