NHTSA service bulletin

NHTSA Service Bulletin 10232192: 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid

Official manufacturer communication context for 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.

NHTSA service bulletin 10232192 summary graphic for 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
10232192NHTSA document ID
Manufacturer communicationcommunication type
1affected product rows
82/100quality score

Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.

Quick answer

This bulletin provides information related to the Engine Control Module (ECM) / Hybrid Control Unit (HCU) software update for Tucson Hybrid (NX4 HEV) / Plug-in Hybrid (NX4 PHEV) vehicles to improve the following DTC and symptoms: 1. P1441 (EVAP System Flow During Non-Purge Condition) a. Misdiagnosis due to insufficient margin of pressure deviation when driving at constant speed with low engine load i. Logic improvement to eliminate misdiagnosis 2. P1A77 (Check Generator Belt) a. Misdiagnosis due to poor synchronization release when the engine is stopped i. Logic improvement to release synchronization even if CAM signal is active when engine is stopped 3. P00B7 (Engine Coolant Flow Low/Performance) a. ITM control error due to temporary ball valve stuck i. Improvement to ITM cleaning logic (1 time -> 5 times) 4. P2118 (Throttle Actuator Control Motor Current Range/Performance) / P0401 (EGR Flow Insufficient Detected) 5. P0236 (Turbocharger System Boost Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance) / P0299 (Turbocharger underboost) a. Failure due to EGR condensate freezing i. Change the EGR Flow diagnosis condition (-40 -7) 6. P2B60 (Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance) a. Insufficient control at the end point when ITM cleaning logic completes operation i. Improve the ITM cleaning logic for better control 7. Oil Dilution: Some vehicles may experience increased oil consumption and white smoke due to the diluting of engine oil with fuel because of the frequent transition between EV Engine mode during the winter season a. Modify fuel injection strategy below 10 and add oil heating function based on the driving pattern.

What this bulletin may mean before buying

Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.

Affected products listed in this communication

MakeModelModel yearsBuyer note
HyundaiTucson Hybrid2022Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.

Buyer checklist

  1. Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
  2. Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
  3. Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
  4. Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
  5. Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA service bulletin 10232192?

This bulletin provides information related to the Engine Control Module (ECM) / Hybrid Control Unit (HCU) software update for Tucson Hybrid (NX4 HEV) / Plug-in Hybrid (NX4 PHEV) vehicles to improve the following DTC and symptoms: 1. P1441 (EVAP System Flow During Non-Purge Condition) a. Misdiagnosis due to insufficient margin of pressure deviation when driving at constant speed with low engine load i. Logic.

Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?

No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.

How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?

Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.

Check the exact VIN before you buy

Model-level pages show public safety patterns. A full VIN report helps confirm the exact vehicle, decoded specs, recall applicability and buyer checks.

Get Full Report