TSB 19-BE-011H-1 — Hyundai Service bulletin

19-BE-011H-1 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 3 Hyundai models, 1990–1999 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. 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…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
3Vehicles named
10Model years

Vehicles and model years 19-BE-011H-1 names

VehicleModel years
Hyundai Accent 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Hyundai Elantra 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Hyundai Sonata 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Every document filed under 19-BE-011H-1

Document IDFiledType
19-BE-011H-1 November 4, 2019 Service bulletin

What 19-BE-011H-1 covers

Driver assistance — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 19-BE-011H-1?

19-BE-011H-1 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Hyundai, covering 3 Hyundai models across the 1990–1999 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: 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…

Which vehicles does 19-BE-011H-1 cover?

NHTSA's file names Hyundai Accent (1991, 1993, 1995–1999); Hyundai Elantra (1992–1999); Hyundai Sonata (1990–1999). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB 19-BE-011H-1 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 19-BE-011H-1 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of 19-BE-011H-1?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 19-BE-011H-1, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

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

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 19-BE-011H-1. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.