2009 Hyundai Accent TSBs

38 manufacturer communications for the 2009 Hyundai Accent sit in NHTSA's public file. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. The 2009 Accent problem report covers complaints, recalls, and investigations.

38Communications

What the bulletins cover

Electrical8 bulletins
Engine5 bulletins
Transmission & drivetrain5 bulletins
Wheels & tires4 bulletins
Airbags3 bulletins
Visibility & wipers2 bulletins

Most recent service bulletins

The 20 most recent of 38 communications on file. The complete set is searchable on NHTSA's page for this vehicle.

Airbags DTN DCS April 10, 2026

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driver‑side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co., Ltd. (DTN), that have been identified in U.S.…

Airbags DTN DL April 10, 2026

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous driver’s-side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co., Ltd. (DTN). These inflators were not supplied, approved, or…

Electrical 25-BD-012H TSB November 6, 2025

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…

Visibility & wipers 24-BD-001H February 14, 2024

This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and rail spring becoming partially separated on the inner side…

Engine 23-EM-005H October 13, 2023

This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services.

Body & structure 23-BD-007H April 24, 2023

Hyundai applies a Paint Protection Film (PPF) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships. It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. In rare cases, the paint can become clouded under the PPF. These spots…

Visibility & wipers 23-BD-002H January 30, 2023

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…

Engine 22-EM-010H July 28, 2022

Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to inspect and clean or replace certain components of the engine intake system accordingly during engine short block or sub-assembly replacement.

Wheels & tires 22-GI-006H July 14, 2022

Effective June 2, 2008, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 (FMVSS 110) established a threshold for correcting load carrying capacity information indicated on tire placards when vehicle weight has been increased before retail sale. This limit is the lesser of 1.5% of GVWR…

Transmission & drivetrain 21-AT-006H May 21, 2021

Hyundai approves only the ATF, DCT gear oil and IVT gear oil specified in the vehicle’s owner’s manual.  Use of other ATF may result in improper shift quality or other drivability conditions.  Use of other DCT and IVT gear oil may result in reduced…

Engine 21-EM-004H March 30, 2021

This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing. Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance Test inspection requirements to determine next required steps.

Brakes & stability 21-BR-002H March 23, 2021

This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.

Engine 21-EM-003H March 10, 2021

This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below.

Brakes & stability 20-BR-002H November 30, 2020

This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.

Wheels & tires 20-SS-004H November 19, 2020

This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the “Tire Balance Data Sheet†must be fully completed including imbalance and Road Force Variation (RFV) data. The Data Sheet…

Electrical 20-BD-014H July 14, 2020

This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly. Lamp assembly replacement…

Wheels & tires 20-SS-002H(1) May 6, 2020

This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to maximize tire life and performance.

Service bulletin 20-BD-007H-1 May 1, 2020

This bulletin describes the general guidelines to help disinfect and protect vehicle exterior/interior surfaces using recommended safe chemical products.

Electrical 20-EE-003H April 23, 2020

This bulletin provides information on identifying dealer stock vehicles with either: • A Battery SOC alert - low Battery State of Charge (SOC) at or below 50%. • A 30 Day alert - vehicle has not started and reported an SOC in 30 days.

Transmission & drivetrain 20-AT-016H April 17, 2020

The automatic transmission warranty repair policy authorizes in-dealership repairs of the following components for both OEM (new) and remanufactured automatic transmissions:

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

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