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NHTSA ID Number: 11025596

Manufacturer Communication Number: 25-BE-021H TSB

TSB/Document Date: 2025-11-18


Summary

Certain Tucson (NX4, NX4A) and Tucson HybrideBay logo (NX4 HEV) vehicles may exhibit an improper fuel filler door opening or closing condition due to an inoperative fuel filler door release actuator. This bulletin provides instructions to replace the fuel filler door release actuator.


GROUP

NUMBER

BODY ELECTRICAL

Technical Service Bulletin
SUBJECT:

DATE

25-BE-021H
MODEL(S)

NOVEMBER 2025

SEE BELOW

FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

 IMPORTANT
This field action requires justification in the form of a customer concern, and a confirmed case for
the related symptom outlined in the TSB, prior to any repair work. If justification requirements are
not met, any submitted claims are subject to debit. 5/60,000 New Vehicle Limited Warranty applies.
See Warranty Information section for more details.

Description: Certain Tucson (NX4, NX4A) and Tucson HybrideBay logo (NX4 HEV) vehicles may exhibit an
improper fuel filler door opening or closing condition due to an inoperative fuel filler door release
actuator. This bulletin provides instructions to replace the fuel filler door release actuator.

Applicable Vehicles:
Model Year

Model

Engine

Production Dates

VIN Starts with

2022 – 2023

Tucson (NX4)

2.5L

01/23/2021 – 05/11/2023

5NM

2022 – 2024

Tucson (NX4A)

2.5L

02/03/2021 – 03/13/2024
KM8

2022 – 2023

Tucson HybrideBay logo (NX4 HEV)

1.6L

01/20/2021 – 05/25/2023

Circulate To: General Manager, Service Manager, Parts Manager, Warranty Manager, Service
Advisors, Technicians, Body Shop Manager, Fleet Repair

FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

SUBJECT:

Parts Information:
Model

Part Name

Part Number

Figure

Tucson
(NX4, NX4A)

Remarks

Qty: 1
Actuator

815A2-P2000QQH

Fuel Filler Door
Release Actuator

Tucson HybrideBay logo
(NX4 HEV)

Warranty Information:
Model
Tucson
(NX4)
Tucson HybrideBay logo
(NX4 HEV)
Tucson
(NX4A)

Op. Code

Operation

Op. Time

Causal Part

Nature
Code

Cause
Code

50D154R0

Fuel Filler Door
Release
Actuator
Replacement

0.3 M/H

81560-N9000

B33

ZZ3

50D154R3

NOTE 1: Submit claim on Claim Entry Screen as “Campaign” type.
NOTE 2: 5 / 60,000 New Vehicle Limited Warranty (NVLW) applies to the part(s) and repair
procedure(s) outlined in this TSB. Prior to beginning any repair work, ensure the part(s) associated
with the repair procedure are within NVLW, observing mileage and Warranty Start Date or date of first
use. If the subject part(s) are out of warranty coverage, the dealer has the option to submit a PA
Request for goodwill consideration on a case-by-case basis.
NOTE 3: If any part(s) not subject to this TSB are found in need of replacement while performing the
repair procedure, and the affected part(s) are still under warranty, the dealer may submit a separate
claim using the same repair order. If the part(s) not subject to this TSB are out of warranty coverage,
the dealer has the option to submit a PA Request for goodwill consideration on a case-by-case basis.
NOTE 4: This TSB includes repair justification photos. Op times include VIN, mileage, and repair
validation photo(s) as outlined in the Digital Documentation Policy.
NOTE 5: The incident parts are subject to callback through the normal Warranty Technical Center
(WTC) parts return process. Claim is subject to debit if the part is not returned.

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SUBJECT:

FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

Service Procedure:

DIGITAL DOCUMENTATION
This TSB includes repair justification photos. Refer to the latest Warranty Digital Documentation
Policy for requirements.

NOTICE
Applying the recommended torque to all fasteners is essential to reduce potential issues from
occurring after the service procedure.

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Information

Refer to the QR code or link below for a demonstration of removing the fuel filler door housing
from the vehicle:
Tucson/Tucson HEV/Santa Cruz – Fuel Filler Door Housing Removal Demonstration

Fuel Filler Door Release Actuator Replacement
1.

Disconnect the negative (–) battery terminal.
Tightening Torque:

2.

lb-ft

6.5

lb-in

78

N.m

8.8

Open the fuel filler door then remove the fuel
filler door panel (A).

A
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SUBJECT:

FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

3.

Wrap the mounting arm for the fuel filler door
panel with a clean rag to prevent damage to
the vehicle.

4.

Spray a soap and water solution around the
edge of the fuel filler door housing to aid in
removal from the vehicle.

5.

Remove the fuel cap.

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FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

SUBJECT:

6.

Insert a plastic trim tool under the gasket
around the fuel filler door housing to begin
removal.

NOTICE
Avoid tearing the gasket.

7.

Use plastic trim tools to disengage the bottom
clips (B).

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Information

B

4 clips – 2 on top & 2 on bottom of the
fuel filler door housing.

8.

Continue prying around fuel filler door housing
to release the remaining clips.

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SUBJECT:

9.

FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

Disengage the top clips (C) with plastic trim
tools.
C

10.

Gently pull out the fuel filler door housing and
disconnect the connector (D) from the fuel filler
door release actuator.

D

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SUBJECT:

11.

FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

Use plastic trim tools to loosen the fuel filler
door housing from the fuel filler neck
assembly (E).
E

12.

Remove the fuel filler door housing.

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SUBJECT:

13.

FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

Remove 3 screws then remove the fuel filler
door release actuator (F).
F

14.

DIGITAL
DOCUMENTATION

Using the STUI camera function, take a
photo of the production stamp on the
original actuator.
Upload the photo to STUI.
NOTE: If the STUI camera function is
NOT used, write the last 6 digits of the
VIN and the date of repair on a piece of
paper to include in the photo.

15.

Install the new fuel filler door release actuator
onto the housing.

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FUEL FILLER DOOR IMPROPERLY OPENING OR CLOSING

Information

Refer to the QR code or link below for a demonstration of reinstalling the fuel filler door housing
onto the vehicle:
Tucson/Tucson HEV/Santa Cruz – Fuel Filler Door Housing Reinstallation Demonstration

16.

Reconnect the connector.

17.

Reinstall all parts in reverse order of removal
process.

18.

Reconnect the negative (–) battery terminal.

19.

Verify the fuel door is working properly.

20.

The service procedure is now complete.

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