Internal or external door handle being inoperative or requiring repeated attempts to open the door

Bulletin number

21-BD-006H

Component

Latches/locks/linkages

Summary

Certain Elantra (AD/ADa) and Tucson (TL) vehicles may experience an internal or external door handle being inoperative or requiring repeated attempts to open the door. If this condition occurs, replace the affected door latch. The warranty coverage for the door latch has been extended to 10 years (unlimited mileage) from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use, whichever occurs first, and is valid for original and subsequent owners.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 226 complaints in the locks category.