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Service bulletin 20-DS-001H(1)

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 id10174802
Published by NHTSA2020-05-07
Manufacturer's number20-DS-001H(1)
Manufacturer's date2020-04-09
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

NHTSA's summary

Certain 2020MY Sonata (DN8) vehicles may exhibit a grease leak coming from the right side, inner CV axle boot area. This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the right side CV axle boot on the differential side (inner) on certain 2020MY Sonata (DN8) vehicles.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Equipment and accessories, Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
HYUNDAI SONATA2020

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20V1220002020-02-28. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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
24-AT-002H2024-04-16. Service bulletin. This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and replace, if necessary, an automatic transmission with Incorrect Ratio DTC (transmission clutch slip in gear above limit) listed on Page 2.
24-FL-002H2024-03-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides the procedure to update the Engine Control Module (ECM) and/or the Transmission Control Module (TCM) for 2020-2023MY Sonata (DN8/DN8a) vehicles to improve operation of the Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system. Under certain circumstances the vehicle may not restart after the ISG system has engaged and requires a manual restart due to the lack of intake manifold pressure recovery.
23-EM-009H2023-12-22. Service bulletin. Certain 2020-2023MY Sonata Hybrid (DN8 HEV) vehicles may exhibit coolant leakage, engine overheating, and white smoke from the exhaust due to an internal leak at the Exhaust Heat Recovery System (EHRS) portion of the center muffler assembly. Follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin to repair this condition after confirming EHRS is leaking internally.
23-01-093H2023-12-22. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides the procedure to update the Hybrid Control Unit (HCU) and Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) software to help improve coolant flow to the Exhaust Heat Recovery System (EHRS).
23-AT-006H-22023-11-30. Service bulletin. This TSB provides information to diagnose the push button shifter operation.
23-AT-008H-12023-10-02. Service bulletin. If you are servicing an 8-speed front-wheel-drive vehicle equipped with automatic transaxle with one or more of the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. • DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES: ➢ P070500 - Transmission range sensor circuit malfunction ➢ P070512 - Transmission range sensor circuit malfunction ➢ P070514 - Transmission range sensor circuit malfunction ➢ P07051C - Transmission range sensor circuit malfunction ➢ P070600 - Transmission range sensor circuit range/performance ➢ P070661 - Transmission range sensor circuit range/performance ➢ P070696 - Transmission range sensor circuit range/performance • SYMPTOMS: ➢ Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) illuminated ➢ 5th gear fail-safe ➢ Intermittently won’t shift into D or R ➢ Intermittently won’t shift out of Park ➢ Intermittent ly no engine cr ank/n o start in “P” or “N” with or without MIL or DTC.
23-AT-003H-12023-09-06. Service bulletin. If you are servicing an 8-speed vehicle with a “Check Engine” light on and one or more of the DTC listed, follow the service procedure and replace the related solenoid and harness.
23-HC-002H2023-09-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information related to the Engine Control Module (ECM) software update and coolant replacement for 2020-2023MY Sonata Hybrid (DN8 HEV) vehicles to improve the coolant filling mode by discharging air bubbles.
23-AT-006H-12023-09-05. Service bulletin. This TSB provides information to diagnose the push button shifter operation. If you are servicing a vehicle with any symptoms listed below or DTCs (listed on Page 2) , follow the Service Procedure on Page 3. SYMPTOMS: • “Shifter System Malfunction” displayed in the cluster • Won’t shift into or out of gear or won’t shift out of Park • Incorrect gear display in cluster and/or won’t start
23-BE-007H2023-08-02. Service bulletin. This Service Information bulletin provides information on how to update the Apple Carplay software from Hyundai’s Navigation Updates page. The current version of Google Maps has 10 times the data transmission compared to the previous version. As a countermeasure, an update with a frame skip logic has been added to resolve the data congestion with Google Maps.