2015 KIA Forte
1 Recalls for 2015 KIA Forte
Recall Date | Component | Summary |
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2020-12-02 | ENGINE | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and 2012 Sportage vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving. Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine compartment for fuel and/or engine oil leaks, perform an engine test and make any repairs, including engine replacement, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, Kia dealers will update the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) software, free of charge. The KSDS software update is not yet available for 2014-2015 Forte and Forte Koup and 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid vehicles. A second letter will be sent to those vehicle owners once the software update is available. The recall began January 27, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC200. |
2 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2015 KIA Forte
Date | Component | |||
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2023-02-23 | engine | |||
2018-01-03 |
134 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2015 KIA Forte
Date | Component | |||
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2021-05-11 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11416215 | |||
2021-05-04 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11415203 | |||
2021-05-01 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11414702 | |||
2021-04-27 |
ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11414141 | |||
2021-04-15 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11408243 | |||
2021-04-13 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11407869 | |||
2021-03-29 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11405412 | |||
2021-03-29 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11404520 | |||
2021-04-02 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11406105 | |||
2021-03-16 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11403312 | |||
2021-03-17 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11403485 | |||
2021-03-10 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11400170 | |||
2021-03-05 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11399231 | |||
2021-03-02 |
ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11398814 | |||
2021-03-01 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11398318 | |||
2021-02-28 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11398264 | |||
2021-02-24 |
ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11397756 | |||
2021-02-24 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11397814 | |||
2021-02-19 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11396906 | |||
2021-02-21 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11397200 | |||
2016-11-10 |
TIRES:BEAD
ODI Number: 10925374 | |||
2016-10-16 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10916358 | |||
2017-06-13 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10994965 | |||
2017-05-10 |
WHEELS:RIM
ODI Number: 10984716 | |||
2017-04-12 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 10972130 | |||
2021-02-05 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11394806 | |||
2021-01-17 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11388539 | |||
2021-01-15 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11388334 | |||
2021-01-23 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11389558 | |||
2021-01-21 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11389332 | |||
2021-01-15 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11388272 | |||
2020-12-27 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11385143 | |||
2021-01-04 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11386495 | |||
2021-01-02 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11386125 | |||
2021-01-05 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11386718 | |||
2020-12-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11384598 | |||
2020-12-05 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11378044 | |||
2020-12-14 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11383354 | |||
2020-12-09 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11378674 | |||
2020-12-08 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11378481 | |||
2020-11-20 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11375576 | |||
2020-11-27 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11376696 | |||
2020-11-18 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11375233 | |||
2020-11-07 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11373596 | |||
2020-10-18 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11365019 | |||
2020-10-25 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11366314 | |||
2020-10-22 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11365855 | |||
2020-10-21 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11365610 | |||
2020-10-08 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11363477 | |||
2020-10-05 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11362945 | |||
2020-09-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11360458 | |||
2020-09-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11360397 | |||
2020-09-15 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11355193 | |||
2020-09-03 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11353068 | |||
2020-08-26 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11351442 | |||
2020-08-17 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11349927 | |||
2020-08-18 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11350161 | |||
2020-08-19 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11350334 | |||
2020-08-12 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11348820 | |||
2020-08-14 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11349296 | |||
2020-08-19 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11350304 | |||
2020-07-26 |
AIR BAGS | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11341498 | |||
2020-07-27 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11341651 | |||
2020-07-17 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11339914 | |||
2020-06-01 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11326732 | |||
2020-06-04 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11327268 | |||
2020-05-28 |
SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11326338 | |||
2020-06-02 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11327039 | |||
2020-03-30 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11319741 | |||
2020-04-05 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11320277 | |||
2020-03-12 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11317792 | |||
2020-03-12 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11317790 | |||
2020-02-21 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11310491 | |||
2020-02-24 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11311199 | |||
2020-01-27 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11302297 | |||
2020-01-06 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11297510 | |||
2020-01-06 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11297392 | |||
2019-11-15 |
SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11280372 | |||
2019-08-29 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11252286 | |||
2019-07-31 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11240768 | |||
2019-07-29 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11240420 | |||
2019-10-13 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11268197 | |||
2019-10-04 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11266130 | |||
2019-09-16 |
AIR BAGS | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11255761 | |||
2019-09-16 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11255887 | |||
2019-09-12 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11254993 | |||
2019-09-09 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11254210 | |||
2019-05-19 |
AIR BAGS | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11208496 | |||
2019-05-03 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11205513 | |||
2019-05-03 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11205510 | |||
2019-04-23 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11203054 | |||
2019-04-23 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11203181 | |||
2019-04-09 |
VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11194982 | |||
2019-04-02 |
ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11193333 | |||
2019-07-03 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11229329 | |||
2019-06-15 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11220370 | |||
2019-06-07 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11218445 | |||
2019-01-23 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11171617 | |||
2019-01-04 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11165294 | |||
2018-12-31 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11164177 | |||
2018-08-28 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11123029 | |||
2018-06-11 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11101058 | |||
2019-03-05 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11184245 | |||
2019-02-19 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11181120 | |||
2018-03-17 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11079987 | |||
2018-03-23 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11081133 | |||
2018-03-17 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11079941 | |||
2018-11-09 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11150441 | |||
2018-11-08 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11150152 | |||
2018-11-04 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11145218 | |||
2018-08-06 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11115880 | |||
2018-07-29 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11114380 | |||
2018-07-19 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11112472 | |||
2018-07-17 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11111966 | |||
2018-01-24 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 11064560 | |||
2017-10-27 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11040461 | |||
2017-09-13 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11023328 | |||
2017-08-24 |
STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11019264 | |||
2017-08-22 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11018860 | |||
2016-06-09 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10873377 | |||
2016-05-01 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10862416 | |||
2016-04-01 |
SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10852998 | |||
2016-03-28 |
SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10851931 | |||
2016-03-04 |
TIRES
ODI Number: 10839863 | |||
2016-01-21 |
ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10821413 | |||
2016-01-28 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10822754 | |||
2016-01-17 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10820680 | |||
2015-11-27 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10807130 | |||
2015-12-07 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10808724 | |||
2015-08-24 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10758991 | |||
2015-01-29 |
STRUCTURE:BODY | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
ODI Number: 10679790 | |||
2015-01-27 |
AIR BAGS | STEERING | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10679343 | |||
2014-11-12 |
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
ODI Number: 10654462 | |||
2018-11-16 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11151900 |
0 Investigations for 2015 KIA Forte
Date Opened | Date Closed | Component |
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151 Service Alerts for 2015 KIA Forte
Date | Description |
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2022-03-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-01-06 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-01-06 | 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-21 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-21 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-21 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-10-05 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-21 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB – COMBINATION TSB / SERVICE ACTION: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA222) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin prov Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-04 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-23 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI2002Y/Z) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-13 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-13 | 160000 STRUCTURE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-23 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI2002Y/Z) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-15 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI2002Y/Z) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-03-25 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-03-11 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: CLOCKSPRING REPLACEMENT FOR AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON – DTC B1346/B1481 – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-03-11 | 140000 AIR BAGS
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: CLOCKSPRING REPLACEMENT FOR AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON – DTC B1346/B1481 – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-12-03 | 140000 AIR BAGS
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: CLOCKSPRING REPLACEMENT FOR AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON â¿¿ DTC B1346/B1481 – This bulletin provides information related to the replacement of the driverâ¿¿s airbag clock spring assembly on some 2012-2013MY Ri Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-04 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-04 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-21 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB – COMBINATION TSB / SERVICE ACTION: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA222) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin prov Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-25 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black ba Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-25 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black ba Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-25 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black ba Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-08-25 | 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
PITSTOP – BRAKE CALIPER LEAK INSPECTION – This PITSTOP provides information related to a brake caliper fluid/oil substance found on some Kia vehicles, due to possible excess assembly oil applied during assembly. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-08-25 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP – BRAKE CALIPER LEAK INSPECTION – This PITSTOP provides information related to a brake caliper fluid/oil substance found on some Kia vehicles, due to possible excess assembly oil applied during assembly. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-07-27 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: MAINTENANCE REMINDER FEATURE – This bulletin provides information on setting the “Service Interval Reminder” feature available on most Kia vehicles. If the service interval reminder is set, the customer will be i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-24 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: – TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity requ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-23 | 140000 AIR BAGS
REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FORM: This document is the Request for Reimbursement form for the 2014-2015 MY Kia Forte and Forte Koup vehicle owners to use in the event they incurred expenses related to this Extended Warranty Program prior to t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-23 | 140000 AIR BAGS
WARRANTY EXTENSION – NOTICE TO FORTE AND FORTE KOUP VEHICLE OWNERS – This document is notice to the owners of the 2014-2015 MY Kia Forte and Forte Koup vehicles of the warranty extension on the driver’s front airbag clock spring assembly to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-14 | 140000 AIR BAGS
WARRANTY EXTENSION: QA – This document is the frequently asked question and answer document for the warranty extension (WTY017) on the driver’s front airbag clock spring assembly to fifteen (15) years with unlimited mileage, starting from Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-14 | 140000 AIR BAGS
WARRANTY EXTENSION – NOTICE TO DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGERS – This document is notice to the dealer parts and service managers of the warranty extension on the driver’s front airbag clock spring assembly on 2012-2013 MY Rio and 2014-20 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-14 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
WARRANTY EXTENSION – NOTICE TO DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGERS – This document is notice to the dealer parts and service managers of the warranty extension on the driver’s front airbag clock spring assembly on 2012-2013 MY Rio and 2014-20 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-14 | 140000 AIR BAGS
WARRANTY EXTENSION – NOTICE TO DEALER PRINCIPALS – This document is notice to the dealer principals of the warranty extension on the driver’s front airbag clock spring assembly on 2012-2013 MY Rio and 2014-2015 MY Forte and Forte Koup vehic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-10-15 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TSB084_R3: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-21 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: HALOGEN HEAD LAMP LOW BEAM BULB CONNECTOR REPLACEMENT – This bulletin provides information regarding the procedure to repair the bulb connector on some 2010MY~ vehicles listed on the table below, which may exhibi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-26 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-26 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-26 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN – NU 2.0L GDI SULEV CATALYST HEATING LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SC180) – This bulletin provides the procedure to update the Engine Control Module (ECM) software on some 2014-2016MY Forte (YD) Nu 2.0L GDI SULEV v Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN – NU 2.0L GDI SULEV CATALYST HEATING LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SC180) – This bulletin provides the procedure to update the Engine Control Module (ECM) software on some 2014-2016MY Forte (YD) Nu 2.0L GDI SULEV v Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-13 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SC180 Owner Notification Letter – Dear Kia Forte Owner, Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to update the software programming on the Engine Control Module. Kia has become aware that certain 2014-2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-13 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC180 Owner Notification Letter – Dear Kia Forte Owner, Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to update the software programming on the Engine Control Module. Kia has become aware that certain 2014-2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-13 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SC180 Owner Notification Letter – Dear Kia Forte Owner, Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to update the software programming on the Engine Control Module. Kia has become aware that certain 2014-2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-05 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED AUDIO CONTROL MALFUNCTION – This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and, if necessary, replace the clock spring assembly on some 2014-2018MY Forte (YD/YDm) vehicles, produced from February 20, 2013 throug Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-05 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED AUDIO CONTROL MALFUNCTION – This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and, if necessary, replace the clock spring assembly on some 2014-2018MY Forte (YD/YDm) vehicles, produced from February 20, 2013 throug Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-05 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED AUDIO CONTROL MALFUNCTION – This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and, if necessary, replace the clock spring assembly on some 2014-2018MY Forte (YD/YDm) vehicles, produced from February 20, 2013 throug Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-06-11 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TSB: AIR DRAIN CASE REPLACEMENT – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the Air Drain Case on some 2014-2018MY Soul (PS), produced from July 21, 2013 through June 1 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SC180 – This document is the dealer principal notification advising of a new Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte vehicles equipped with the 2.0-liter GDI SULEV engine, to update the catalyst heating logic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SC180 – This document contains questions and answers regarding the SC180 Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte vehicles equipped with the 2.0-liter GDI SULEV engine to update the catalyst heating logic in th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC180 – This document contains questions and answers regarding the SC180 Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte vehicles equipped with the 2.0-liter GDI SULEV engine to update the catalyst heating logic in th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SC180 – This document contains questions and answers regarding the SC180 Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte vehicles equipped with the 2.0-liter GDI SULEV engine to update the catalyst heating logic in th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SC180 – This document is the Dealer Service Manager notification of the Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte vehicles equipped with the 2.0-liter GDI SULEV engine to update the catalyst heating logic in the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC180 – This document is the Dealer Service Manager notification of the Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte vehicles equipped with the 2.0-liter GDI SULEV engine to update the catalyst heating logic in the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SC180 – This document is the Dealer Service Manager notification of the Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte vehicles equipped with the 2.0-liter GDI SULEV engine to update the catalyst heating logic in the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-01-18 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TSB: SPECIAL SERVICE INFORMATION & SPECIFICATIONS FOR GDI HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information relating to all Kia vehicles equipped with Gasoline Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-10-19 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP: CYLINDER HEAD STEEL BALL INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION – This Pitstop provides information regarding the inspection and installation of the steel sealing ball on: * 3.3L & 3.8L Lambda engines for 2007-2008MY Sorento (BL), * 2.0L Nu e Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-10-19 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: CYLINDER HEAD STEEL BALL INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION – This Pitstop provides information regarding the inspection and installation of the steel sealing ball on: * 3.3L & 3.8L Lambda engines for 2007-2008MY Sorento (BL), * 2.0L Nu e Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-04-27 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
TSB – CANISTER CLOSE VALVE INSPECTION AND AIR DRAIN CASE REPLACEMENT – This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and if necessary, replace the Air Drain Case on some 2014-18MY Soul (PS), produced from July 21, 2013 through June 1, 201 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-04-06 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB – HEAD UNIT MISMATCH WITH MICROPHONE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding correct 3.3 Volt and 8 Volt microphone (MIC) matching with head unit part numbers on Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-09 | 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
PITSTOP – INTERMITTENT LACK OF POWER OR HESITATION UPON ACCELERATION – RESTRICTED FUEL LINE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. Customers may experience an intermittent lack of power or hesitation upon accele Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-09 | 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
PITSTOP – INTERMITTENT LACK OF POWER OR HESITATION UPON ACCELERATION – RESTRICTED FUEL LINE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. Customers may experience an intermittent lack of power or hesitation upon accele Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-02-16 | 106200 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
TSB – DRIVESHAFT SERVICEABILITY – This bulletin has been revised most recently to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding axle shaft serviceability for Kia vehicles equipped with a six-speed automatic tr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-12 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB – HEAD UNIT MISMATCH WITH MICROPHONE – This bulletin provides information regarding correct 3.3 Volt and 8 Volt microphone (MIC) matching with head unit part numbers on some 2014-2015MY vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-07 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB – UVO SOFTWARE UPGRADE – This bulletin has been revised and is no longer a Service Action. This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the UVO software on some 2015MY Soul (PS), Sportage (SL), Optima (TF, QF), Forte (YD), and Soren Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-07 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB – AUDIO SOFTWARE UPGRADE – This bulletin has been revised and is no longer a Service Action. This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the audio software on some 2015MY Soul (PS), Sportage (SL), Optima (TF, QF), Forte (YD), and So Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-02 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PITSTOP – ENGINE COMPONENT RE-USE GUIDELINES – In general, parts and components removed during engine repairs should be considered serviceable, and should be thoroughly cleaned and transferred to the new engine. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-11-20 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB – IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SC150 – OWNER LETTER – Notice to vehicle owners advising them of the Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte SULEV vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine and designed to meet California emissions standards, to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC150 – OWNER LETTER – Notice to vehicle owners advising them of the Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte SULEV vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine and designed to meet California emissions standards, to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
SC150 – EMISSIONS LABEL – to affix under the hood of the vehicle once the campaign has been completed. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-25 | 010000 STEERING
TSB – STEERING GEAR YOKE PLUG AND ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT – This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the steering gear box yoke plug and assembly on some 2014-2017MY Forte (YD), produced from February 18, 2013 through November 15, 2016, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-25 | 013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
TSB – STEERING GEAR YOKE PLUG AND ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT – This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the steering gear box yoke plug and assembly on some 2014-2017MY Forte (YD), produced from February 18, 2013 through November 15, 2016, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-25 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB – STEERING GEAR YOKE PLUG AND ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT – This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the steering gear box yoke plug and assembly on some 2014-2017MY Forte (YD), produced from February 18, 2013 through November 15, 2016, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-31 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
PITSTOP – INSTANTANEOUS FUEL MILEAGE NOT PRESENT ON INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY – This Pitstop provides information regarding the instantaneous fuel mileage not displayed in the fuel economy menu of the trip computer in Type A instrument clu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-22 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SC150 – TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) – This publication gives the dealers the instructions on how to do the repair. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-22 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SC150 – TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) – This publication gives the dealers the instructions on how to do the repair. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SC150 – QA – List of Campaign Questions and Answers Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SC150 – QA – List of Campaign Questions and Answers Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SC150 -PROOF OF CORRECTION CARD – Dealers to give customers in California and the S.177 States Proof of Correction Cards showing that the recall has been completed. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SC150 -PROOF OF CORRECTION CARD – Dealers to give customers in California and the S.177 States Proof of Correction Cards showing that the recall has been completed. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SC150 – NOTICE TO DEALER SERVICE MANAGERS – Notice to dealer service managers of a Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte SULEV vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine and designed to meet California emissions Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC150 – NOTICE TO DEALER SERVICE MANAGERS – Notice to dealer service managers of a Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte SULEV vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine and designed to meet California emissions Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SC150 – NOTICE TO DEALER SERVICE MANAGERS – Notice to dealer service managers of a Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte SULEV vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine and designed to meet California emissions Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SC150 – NOTICE TO DEALER PRINCIPALS – Notice to Dealer Principals of the Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte SULEV vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine and designed to meet California emissions standards, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC150 – NOTICE TO DEALER PRINCIPALS – Notice to Dealer Principals of the Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte SULEV vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine and designed to meet California emissions standards, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-09 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SC150 – NOTICE TO DEALER PRINCIPALS – Notice to Dealer Principals of the Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign on certain 2014-2016 MY Kia Forte SULEV vehicles equipped with the 1.8L engine and designed to meet California emissions standards, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-08-12 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – Identifying Head Unit Software Version For Direct Exchange (ELE091) (Rev 1) – This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-08-12 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – Identifying Head Unit Software Version For Direct Exchange (ELE091) (Rev 1) – This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-09-26 | 020000 SUSPENSION
TSB – COMBINATION TSB/SERVICE ACTION: ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE (SA312) – REVISED – This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the alternator pulley on some 2014-2016MY Forte (YD) vehicles with 1.8L and 2.0L Nu engines, produced from Fe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-27 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: TPMS SENSOR POSITION – When diagnosing TPMS-related DTCs, make sure you are investigating the correct sensor. The TPMS positioning from the manufacturer may be different from the positioning shown on a KDS. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-06-20 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: TESTING A/C COMPRESSOR FUNCTION USING GDS – This bulletin provides information on a new procedure to test A/C compressor function using the GDS. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-05-19 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
PIT STOP: GDI INJECTOR SPRAY TIP DEPOSITS – A design feature of vehicles equipped with a Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) system is the placement of each fuel injector directly into the engine cylinder head assembly. Therefore, it is complet Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-05-19 | 073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
PIT STOP: GDI INJECTOR SPRAY TIP DEPOSITS – A design feature of vehicles equipped with a Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) system is the placement of each fuel injector directly into the engine cylinder head assembly. Therefore, it is complet Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-05-22 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: 6 SPD A/T SOLENOID REPLACEMENT ? DTC P0741 – This bulletin provides information relating to the replacement of the Damper Clutch (D/C) Solenoid on 6-speed automatic transaxles with DTC P0741 (active or history), instead of replacing th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-03-21 | 130000 VISIBILITY
TSB: DEFOGGING LOGIC ? NORMAL OPERATION, DISABLING, AND ENABLING – Starting with 2010MY, all Kia vehicles, except Rio (JB), incorporate a defogging logic to prevent the interior windows from becoming excessively fogged. Depending on the spe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-03-21 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: DEFOGGING LOGIC ? NORMAL OPERATION, DISABLING, AND ENABLING – Starting with 2010MY, all Kia vehicles, except Rio (JB), incorporate a defogging logic to prevent the interior windows from becoming excessively fogged. Depending on the spe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-09-29 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: PROPER OIL GRADE / VISCOSITY SELECTION FOR TURBO EQUIPPED VEHICLES – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PROPER ENGINE OIL GRADE / VISCOSITY TO BE USED WHEN SERVICING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TURBOCHARGER. IN ADDITION TO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-11-30 | 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
TSB: COMBINED TSB / SERVICE ACTION: REAR DOOR WINDOW MOTOR REPLACEMENT (SA260) – This bulletin describes the procedure to replace both rear door power window motors on some 2014-15MY Forte (YD) vehicles, produced from February 1, 2013 throu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-11-30 | 137200 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
TSB: COMBINED TSB / SERVICE ACTION: REAR DOOR WINDOW MOTOR REPLACEMENT (SA260) – This bulletin describes the procedure to replace both rear door power window motors on some 2014-15MY Forte (YD) vehicles, produced from February 1, 2013 throu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-09-04 | 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
PITSTOP: REMOTE START SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC HOTLINE – When diagnosing remote start systems, refer to the table shown in this article for detailed information on applicable models, model year and system supplier; along with the applicable Hotlin Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-21 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
COMBINATION TSB / SERVICE ACTION: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA222) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM ON SOME 2014~2016MY SOUL (PS), SORENTO (XMA), OPTIMA (TF/QF), FORTE (YD) AND SPORTAGE (SL) VEHICLES TO ADDRESS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-21 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
COMBINATION TSB / SERVICE ACTION: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA222) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM ON SOME 2014~2016MY SOUL (PS), SORENTO (XMA), OPTIMA (TF/QF), FORTE (YD) AND SPORTAGE (SL) VEHICLES TO ADDRESS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-28 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
PITSTOP: FRAMELESS WINDOW SHORT DROP FEATURE INOPERATIVE – SOME FORTE KOUP (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED BEFORE OCTOBER 1, 2014, MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY WHEN OPENING/CLOSING THE DOORS IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES, DUE TO THE OPERATION OF THE SHORT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-28 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
PITSTOP: FRAMELESS WINDOW SHORT DROP FEATURE INOPERATIVE – SOME FORTE KOUP (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED BEFORE OCTOBER 1, 2014, MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY WHEN OPENING/CLOSING THE DOORS IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES, DUE TO THE OPERATION OF THE SHORT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-05-29 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: 6-SPEED A/T TRANSMISSION ADAPTIVE VALUES RESET/RELEARN – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO RESET AND RELEARN THE ADAPTIVE VALUES AFTER TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT OR REPROGRAMMING/REPLACEMENT OF THE ECM/PCM. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-01-18 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
PITSTOP: MANUAL EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS TEST FOR HARD TO FIND/SMALL LEAKS – If the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated with DTC(s) P0442, P0455, P0456, or P0457 (Evaporative Emissions System-Leak detected) and the evaporative (EVA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-01-18 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? Some example Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-01-18 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? Some example Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-04-17 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
TSB: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE – This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the UVO system on some 2014-2016MY Soul (PS), Sorento (XMa)/(UMa), Optima (TF HEV), Forte (YD), Sportage (SL), 2015-2016MY Sedona (YP), and 2014-2015(MY) Optima (Q Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-03-24 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: UVO SOFTWARE UPGRADE (SA277) – This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the UVO software on some 2015MY Soul (PS), Sportage (SL), Optima (TF, QF), Forte (YD), and Sorento (XMa) vehicles to incorporate Bluetooth Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-03-24 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: AUDIO SOFTWARE UPGRADE (SA276) – This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the audio software on some 2015MY Soul (PS), Sportage (SL), Optima (TF, QF), Forte (YD), and Sorento (XMa) vehicles to incorporate Bluetoo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-14 | 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
PITSTOP: NO START OR HARD TO START CONCERNS – Some 2014~2015MY Forte Koup / 5 DR equipped with a 1.6L GDI Turbo and produced before July 14, 2014, may experience a hard to start concern or idle rpm fluctuations while stationary. If you enco Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-14 | 092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
PITSTOP: NO START OR HARD TO START CONCERNS – Some 2014~2015MY Forte Koup / 5 DR equipped with a 1.6L GDI Turbo and produced before July 14, 2014, may experience a hard to start concern or idle rpm fluctuations while stationary. If you enco Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-14 | 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
PITSTOP: NO START OR HARD TO START CONCERNS – Some 2014~2015MY Forte Koup / 5 DR equipped with a 1.6L GDI Turbo and produced before July 14, 2014, may experience a hard to start concern or idle rpm fluctuations while stationary. If you enco Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-31 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: INHIBITOR SWITCH DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION – This bulletin gives information regarding the steps to take regarding the diagnosis of the Inhibitor Switch. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-31 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TSB: INHIBITOR SWITCH DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION – This bulletin gives information regarding the steps to take regarding the diagnosis of the Inhibitor Switch. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-07 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS FOR SMART KEY FOB SYSTEMS AND START/STOP BUTTONS – This bulletin provides information related to the Smart Key Systems on vehicles equipped with A/T (automatic transaxle) and Start/Stop Buttons (SSB). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-11-04 | 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with sta Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-11-04 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with sta Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-03-02 | 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
TSB: WATER LEAK/CONDENSATION IN REAR COMBINATION TAIL LAMP(S) – ON SOME 2014~2015MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT WATER DROPLETS FORMING INSIDE THE REAR TAIL LAMP LENSES FOLLOWING A RAINSTORM OR AFTER WASHING THEIR VEHIC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-03-02 | 160000 STRUCTURE
TSB: WATER LEAK/CONDENSATION IN REAR COMBINATION TAIL LAMP(S) – ON SOME 2014~2015MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT WATER DROPLETS FORMING INSIDE THE REAR TAIL LAMP LENSES FOLLOWING A RAINSTORM OR AFTER WASHING THEIR VEHIC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-03-02 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: WATER LEAK/CONDENSATION IN REAR COMBINATION TAIL LAMP(S) – ON SOME 2014~2015MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT WATER DROPLETS FORMING INSIDE THE REAR TAIL LAMP LENSES FOLLOWING A RAINSTORM OR AFTER WASHING THEIR VEHIC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-06-23 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: UVO SOFTWARE UPGRADE – MEDIA BUTTON INOPERATIVE – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM OF SOME 2014~2015MY SPORTAGE (SL), FORTE (YD), OPTIMA (TF/QF), OPTIMA HYBRID (TF HEV) AND SORENTO (XMA) VEHICLES, WHICH Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-06-23 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: UVO SOFTWARE UPGRADE – MEDIA BUTTON INOPERATIVE – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM OF SOME 2014~2015MY SPORTAGE (SL), FORTE (YD), OPTIMA (TF/QF), OPTIMA HYBRID (TF HEV) AND SORENTO (XMA) VEHICLES, WHICH Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-06-29 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: COMBINED TSB /SERVICE ACTION: MIL ON WITH DTC C1212 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA216) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE OF SOME 2014~2015MY FORTE (YD), PRODUCED FROM DECEMBER 7, 2013 TO APRIL 16, 2015, AN Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-06-29 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: COMBINED TSB /SERVICE ACTION: MIL ON WITH DTC C1212 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA216) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE OF SOME 2014~2015MY FORTE (YD), PRODUCED FROM DECEMBER 7, 2013 TO APRIL 16, 2015, AN Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-10-09 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SIMPLIFIED UVO E-SERVICES ACTIVATION PROCEDURE – THIS ARTICLE OUTLINES THE SIMPLIFIED ACTIVATION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH UVO E-SERVICES. (EXCLUDING 2016 K900 AND SOUL EV) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-10-09 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SIMPLIFIED UVO E-SERVICES ACTIVATION PROCEDURE – THIS ARTICLE OUTLINES THE SIMPLIFIED ACTIVATION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH UVO E-SERVICES. (EXCLUDING 2016 K900 AND SOUL EV) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-10-06 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) AND OWNER DELIVERY FOLDER PROGRAM – ALL MODELS EXCLUDING K900 AND SOUL EV -KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF AN ALL-NEW PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) AND OWNER DELIVERY FOLDER PROGRA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-10-06 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) AND OWNER DELIVERY FOLDER PROGRAM – ALL MODELS EXCLUDING K900 AND SOUL EV -KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF AN ALL-NEW PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) AND OWNER DELIVERY FOLDER PROGRA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-10-19 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: KDS – AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) – THE GDS AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) WAS INTRODUCED IN FOURTH QUARTER OF 2013. THIS SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL (SST) WAS DEVELOPED TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF UPDATING 2010MY, AND LATER, KIA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-10-19 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: KDS – AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) – THE GDS AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) WAS INTRODUCED IN FOURTH QUARTER OF 2013. THIS SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL (SST) WAS DEVELOPED TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF UPDATING 2010MY, AND LATER, KIA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
KIA: MY FORTE 2014-2015 SOME MODELS MAY EXPERIENCE A HARD OR NO START WHILE STATIONARY. *LJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-09-21 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE ALTERNATOR PULLEY. SOME 2014-16MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES WITH 1.8L AND 2.0L NU ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE AN UNUSUAL ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE THAT IS SOMETIMES MOR Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-08-03 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: 6-SPD. A/T ADAPTIVE VALUE RESET /RELEARN – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO RESET AND RELEARN THE ADAPTIVE VALUES AFTER TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT OR REPROGRAMMING/REPLACEMENT OF THE PCM/TCM. AFTER THE ADAPTIVE VALUES A Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-08-12 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE ON HOW TO IDENTIFY AND RECORD THE HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE LEVEL ON VARIOUS HEAD UNIT PLATFORMS AND GENERATIONS. THIS PROCEDURE WILL NOW BE REQ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-08-12 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE ON HOW TO IDENTIFY AND RECORD THE HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE LEVEL ON VARIOUS HEAD UNIT PLATFORMS AND GENERATIONS. THIS PROCEDURE WILL NOW BE REQ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-09-02 | 020000 SUSPENSION
PITSTOP: CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION – SOME 2014-2016MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLICKING TYPE NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN CARRYING A FULL LOAD OF PASSENGERS AND TURNING THE WHEEL IN EITHER DIRECTION AT LOW SPEEDS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-09-30 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
PITSTOP: HVAC RECEIVER/DRYER – DESICCANT REPLACEMENT – IN THE EVENT OF A HVAC SYSTEM CONCERN IN WHICH METAL PARTICLES OR SHARDS HAVE CONTAMINATED THE SYSTEM, THE DESICCANT OR THE ENTIRE A/C RECEIVER/DRYER ASSEMBLY MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-05-26 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA193) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM ON SOME 2014MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JUNE 1, 2013 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2013, AS PART OF A KIA /J.D. POWER PILOT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-05-26 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA193) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM ON SOME 2014MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JUNE 1, 2013 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2013, AS PART OF A KIA /J.D. POWER PILOT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-05-26 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA193) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM ON SOME 2014MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JUNE 1, 2013 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2013, AS PART OF A KIA /J.D. POWER PILOT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-02-13 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: UVO HEAD UNIT REPLACEMENT (SA184) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE UVO HEAD UNIT ON SOME OF 2015MY SOUL (PS), SPORTAGE (SL) SEDONA (YP) AND FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, WHICH MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHIC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-06-26 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: NAVIGATION HEAD UNIT SD CARD REPLACEMENT – THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE SD CARD EXCHANGE/REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE RELATED TO ERROR MESSAGES THAT MAY BE DISPLAYED ON THE NAVIGATION SCREEN WHEN THE INCORRECT SD CARD IS INSERTED. NOTE: ONLY N Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-06-26 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: NAVIGATION HEAD UNIT SD CARD REPLACEMENT – THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE SD CARD EXCHANGE/REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE RELATED TO ERROR MESSAGES THAT MAY BE DISPLAYED ON THE NAVIGATION SCREEN WHEN THE INCORRECT SD CARD IS INSERTED. NOTE: ONLY N Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
KIA: CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CKP) VARIATION HAS NOT LEARNED CAUSING MISFIRE OF ENGINE AND MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) TO COME IN DASH. MODEL ALL. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
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