# Service bulletin 26\-BD\-003H TSB

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 11035139
- Published by NHTSA: 2026\-07\-21
- Manufacturer's number: 26\-BD\-003H TSB
- Manufacturer's date: 2026\-07\-07
- NHTSA component: STRUCTURE:BODY

## NHTSA's summary

Some Santa Cruz \(NXT\) vehicles may have a tonneau cover that does not latch or unlatch, does not retract properly, and/or has a v\-gap that is present when closed. This may be due to a broken or missing clip on the underside of the tonneau cover. This bulletin provides instructions to inspect and, if necessary, repair the tonneau cover function using the Tonneau Cover Repair Kit or by replacing the tonneau handle and latch assembly.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11035139-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11035139-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Body and frame

## Vehicles listed

- 2022 to 2026 HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [23V038000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V038000.md), 2023-01-31: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS; STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [25\-BD\-011H\-1 TSB](/bulletins/11027055.md), 2026-01-06, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. Some Santa Cruz \(NXT\) vehicles may have a tonneau cover that does not latch or unlatch, retract properly, and/or have a v\-gap is present when closed. This may be due to a broken or missing clip on the underside of the tonneau cover. This bulletin provides instructions to inspect and, if necessary, repair the tonneau cover function using the Tonneau Cover Repair Kit or replacing the tonneau handle \& latch assembly.
- [24\-BD\-004H](/bulletins/10252356.md), 2024-04-02, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. This bulletin provides instructions to inspect and repair certain Santa Cruz \(NXT\) vehicles experiencing a condition where the tonneau cover does not retract properly and/or a V\-Gap is present when closed.
- [24\-BD\-003H](/bulletins/10252355.md), 2024-04-02, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. This bulletin provides repair instructions for certain Santa Cruz \(NXT\) vehicles exhibiting difficulty with the tonneau cover not opening \(does not unlatch when unlocked and the handle is in the open position\) or not closing \(does not latch when pulled closed and the handle is in the closed position\).
- [23\-01\-085H](/bulletins/10245004.md), 2023-11-07, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. Certain 2024MY Tucson \(NX4A\) and Santa Cruz \(NXT\) vehicles may exhibit water intrusion in the front passenger cabin from improper sealing of the windshield glass. TSB 23\-01\-085H provides the procedures to fill in the gap of the urethane seal between the body and windshield glass.
- [23\-BD\-009H](/bulletins/10237180.md), 2023-06-02, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. This bulletin provides repair information for a non\-glossy front door pull handle that exhibits paint peeling on certain 2022 – 2023MY Tucson \(NX4A\) and Santa Cruz \(NXT\) vehicles. If a vehicle exhibits this paint peeling condition, replace the front door trim panel assembly.
- [23\-BD\-007H](/bulletins/10235566.md), 2023-05-04, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. Hyundai applies a Paint Protection Film \(PPF\) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships. It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. In rare cases, the paint can become clouded under the PPF. These spots are the result of moisture trapped between the PPF and the paint.
- [22\-01\-048H](/bulletins/10213719.md), 2022-06-10, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. Certain 2022MY Tucson \(NX4A\) and Santa Cruz \(NXT\) vehicles may exhibit delamination on the main crash pad assembly. This bulletin outlines the procedures to inspect and replace the assembly if necessary.
- [DBP971](/bulletins/10203281.md), 2021-11-06, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. The tonneau cover latch and pull strap may not be fully seated and could detach when pulled. The TSB\# 21\-01\-062H described the procedure to inspect, and if necessary, replace the latch and pull strap assembly.
- [21\-01\-061H](/bulletins/10203279.md), 2021-11-06, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. The screws on the tonneau cover canister may become rusted. This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect, and if necessary, replace the tonneau cover canister screws.

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