TSB TXX8 — Hyundai Warranty extension
TXX8 is a warranty extension on file with NHTSA for the Hyundai Santa Fe, 2013–2019 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Certain 2013 – 2019 model year Santa Fe/Santa Fe XL vehicles equipped with 3.3L Lambda II GDI engines may experience abnormal engine noise or engine damage. At Hyundai, we are committed to providing vehicles of outstanding quality and value. In an effort to meet this commitment,…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Worth checking your VIN against. TXX8 is filed as a warranty extension, which unlike an ordinary bulletin can mean free or reimbursed work when a vehicle qualifies. Ask a dealer using the document ID below, and check open recalls separately at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles and model years TXX8 names
Every document filed under TXX8
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| TXX8 OL | December 31, 2024 | Warranty extension |
What TXX8 covers
Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB TXX8?
TXX8 is a warranty extension filed with NHTSA by Hyundai, covering the Hyundai Santa Fe across the 2013–2019 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Certain 2013 – 2019 model year Santa Fe/Santa Fe XL vehicles equipped with 3.3L Lambda II GDI engines may experience abnormal engine noise or engine damage. At Hyundai, we are committed to providing vehicles of outstanding quality and value. In an effort to meet this commitment,…
Which vehicles does TXX8 cover?
NHTSA's file names Hyundai Santa Fe (2013–2019). 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 TXX8 a recall, and is the repair free?
TXX8 is filed as a warranty extension, not a recall — but this is the kind of communication that can mean free or reimbursed work if your VIN qualifies. Take the number to a dealer and ask. Recalls are separate and always free; check yours by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How do I get the full text of TXX8?
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 TXX8, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
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 TXX8. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.