2016 Hyundai TucsonService bulletins
2016 Hyundai Tucson Technical Service Bulletins
173 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Hyundai Tucson. 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.
- 10082764Sep 9, 2016Equipment. Effective sept. 10, 2016 the following service campaign will end.
- 10082445Sep 7, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Eco, sport, and limited trim 2016 hyundai tucsons are equipped with a 7-speed ecoshift® dual clutch transmission (dct). In specific operating conditions, the transmission clutch application logic can result in a delayed engagement when accelerating from a stop. If the accelerator pedal is steadily depressed for approximately 1.5 to 2 seconds, the vehicle will begin to accelerate and normal driving is resumed.
- 10082761Sep 6, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. "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."
- 10082725Sep 2, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin provides information on components, attributes, and precautions of the 7-speed dry-type dual clutch transmission (dct).
- 10081532Aug 17, 2016Electrical system. This bulletin provides information for new software to update the navigation and display audio system to include the apple carplay and android auto feature. This bulletin describes how to transfer the update software to a storage drive (usb or sd card) and perform the software installation into the audio system.
- 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.
- 10081106Jun 21, 2016Equipment. This tsb provides intruction on updating the navigation/audio system to include apple carplay and android auto features.
- 10082362May 10, 2016Equipment. "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 enroll after purchase of vehicle. h a customer who allows all packages of their blue link subscription to expire and then wishes to re-subscribe to blue link.
- 10082283Apr 27, 2016Other or unknown. "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 trailers lights would not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standards."
- 10081124Apr 27, 2016Other or unknown. "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 turn signal is activated the trailer¡¦s turn signal lamp may either: h remain continuously illuminated (not flash), or h turn off."
- 10076426Apr 27, 2016Exterior lighting, Other or unknown. Recall 142 2016 Tucson (TL) Tow Hitch Harness Repair 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 trailers lights would not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
- 10082281Apr 20, 2016Electrical system. "during recent rework at a port facility, the battery terminals and battery mounting bracket bolts might not have been secured properly. This bulletin provides the procedure to verify the battery terminal and battery mounting bracket torque."
- 10081128Apr 20, 2016Electrical system. 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. Service campaign tcc provides a service procedure to verify the terminal and bracket torque.
- 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.
- 10082284Apr 5, 2016Other or unknown. "effective tuesday, april 5, 2016 hyundai motor america will be identifying vins with open recall campaign 142."
- 10076437Apr 5, 2016Other or unknown. 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 link.
- 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.
- 10076421Apr 1, 2016Other or unknown. 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. For affected vehicles with this accessory installed, when the vehicle¡¦s engine is running and the brake lights are illuminated, if the turn signal is activated the trailer¡¦s turn signal lamp may either: h Remain continuously illuminated (not…
- 10076418Apr 1, 2016Electrical system. 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. This bulletin provides the procedure to verify the battery terminal and battery mounting bracket torque.
- 10074338Feb 1, 2016Body and structure, Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10074335Feb 1, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10074701Oct 1, 2015Electrical system, Engine. 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.