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Service bulletin TZ6 DCS

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10075997
Published by NHTSA2016-07-07
Manufacturer's numberTZ6 DCS
Manufacturer's date2016-03-03
NHTSA componentLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

NHTSA's summary

Service Campaign TZ6 – 2016 Sonata Rear Seatback Latch Inspection and Replacement (TSB# 16-01-009) –Dealer Stock-Hyundai Motor America is conducting a Service Campaign to inspect and (if necessary) replace the rear seatback latch release assembly on certain dealer stock Sonata vehicles (The latch handle may break when pulled). Service Campaign TZ6 provides a procedure to inspect the rear seat latch release assembly vehicle.

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Latches and locks, Seats

Vehicles listed
HYUNDAI SONATA2016

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
21V6190002021-08-06. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
21-BD-005H2021-06-10. Service bulletin. The trunk latch base can be ordered separately from the trunk latch assembly. This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the trunk latch base.
20-BD-010H-22020-12-08. Service bulletin. The trunk latch base can be ordered separately from the trunk latch assembly. This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the trunk latch base.
20-BD-010H-12020-06-06. Service bulletin. The trunk latch base can be ordered separately from the trunk latch assembly. This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the trunk latch base.
20-BD-010H2020-05-06. Service bulletin. The trunk latch base can be ordered separately from the trunk latch assembly. This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the trunk latch base.
19-BD-009H2019-12-16. Service bulletin. On certain Sonata (LF) vehicles equipped with smart trunk, the trunk lid may not open to the desired height when using the smart trunk feature. Follow the procedure in the bulletin to inspect the trunk lid opening height and replace the torsion bars if required.
SB-15-01-037-12016-06-22. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
16-01-0092016-06-22. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.