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Service bulletin 23-01-036H

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10237179
Published by NHTSA2023-06-02
Manufacturer's number23-01-036H
Manufacturer's date2023-05-04
NHTSA componentPARKING BRAKE

NHTSA's summary

Some Elantra (CN7A), Sonata (DN8A) and Santa Fe (TMA) vehicles may exhibit the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) warning light on due to brake fluid entering the HECU electrical connector. DTC C1501 (EPB Switch Failure) may be present, but EPB performance remains unaffected. This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect, and if necessary, replace the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU).

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

Brakes, Parking brake

Trouble codes named

C1501

Vehicles listed
HYUNDAI ELANTRA2022
HYUNDAI SANTA FE2022
HYUNDAI SONATA2022

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
23-01-036H-12023-06-30. Service bulletin. Certain Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, and Santa Fe vehicles may exhibit the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) warning light on due to brake fluid entering the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) electrical connector. DTC C1501 (EPB Switch Failure) may be present, but EPB performance remains unaffected.
23-01-036H-12023-06-30. Service bulletin. Some Elantra (CN7A), Sonata (DN8A) and Santa Fe (TMA) vehicles may exhibit the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) warning light on due to brake fluid entering the HECU electrical connector. DTC C1501 (EPB Switch Failure) may be present, but EPB performance remains unaffected. This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect, and if necessary, replace the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU).