2018 KIA Sportage
2 Recalls for 2018 KIA Sportage
Recall Date | Component | Summary |
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2021-03-04 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Sportage and Cadenza vehicles. The electrical circuit in the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may short-circuit, which can cause a fire in the engine compartment.
Remedy:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain fuses in the electrical junction box. Vehicles equipped with an electronic parking brake (EPB) will also receive a HECU software update. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall is expected to begin April 30, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC206. |
2018-12-19 | ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Remedy:
Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC172. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2018 KIA Sportage
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44 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2018 KIA Sportage
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2021-04-13 |
ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11407969 |
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2021-04-12 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11407735 |
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2020-11-04 |
ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11372948 |
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2020-09-21 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11360161 |
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2020-09-14 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11354958 |
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2020-07-24 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11341254 |
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2020-06-03 |
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 11327086 |
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2020-02-07 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11307749 |
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2020-01-18 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11300239 |
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2020-01-07 |
STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11297720 |
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2020-01-09 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11298235 |
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2019-12-13 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11288823 |
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2019-12-15 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11289105 |
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2019-08-08 |
ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11242698 |
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2019-08-13 |
SEATS
ODI Number: 11243456 |
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2019-08-13 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11243454 |
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2019-07-17 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11232675 |
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2019-09-16 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11256046 |
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2019-09-09 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11254085 |
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2019-09-12 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES | STEERING
ODI Number: 11255041 |
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2019-05-20 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11208555 |
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2019-05-02 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11205235 |
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2019-04-23 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11203287 |
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2019-04-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11196311 |
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2019-04-22 |
VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11202781 |
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2019-07-08 |
VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11230005 |
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2019-06-19 |
ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11221187 |
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2019-06-17 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11220588 |
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2019-02-02 |
ENGINE | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11173712 |
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2019-01-31 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | STEERING
ODI Number: 11173197 |
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2019-01-20 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11171075 |
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2019-01-03 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11165604 |
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2018-12-11 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11160722 |
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2018-10-06 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11138801 |
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2018-09-13 |
ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11129365 |
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2018-08-26 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11122459 |
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2018-05-24 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11097858 |
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2019-03-21 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11190511 |
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2019-03-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11190981 |
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2019-03-23 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11191137 |
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2018-12-06 |
SEATS
ODI Number: 11156657 |
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2018-10-23 |
POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11142144 |
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2018-07-24 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11113458 |
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2019-03-15 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11187100 |
0 Investigations for 2018 KIA Sportage
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148 Service Alerts for 2018 KIA Sportage
Date | Description |
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2022-04-20 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PITSTOP: INJECTOR HARNESS ROUTING FOR PI1802Y/Z AND PI1803Y/Z ENGINE REPLACEMENTS – This bulletin provides information to address a no-start or hard start with poor running condition after engine replacement under PI1802Y/Z or PI1803Y/Z. So Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-04-07 | 160000 STRUCTURE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PANORAMIC SUNROOF INOPERATIVE AND/OR ABNORMAL NOISE WHEN OPERATING – This bulletin provides information to improve the operation of the panoramic sunroof on some 2017-2022MY Sportage (QL) vehicles, produced from Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/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 are Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-04 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/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 are Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
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") |
2021-12-23 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/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 are Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-02 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-02 | 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-02 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-02 | 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-02 | 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-04 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides information regarding test procedure of the Bearing Clearance Tester (BCT) Special Service Tool (SST). The SST comes pre-calibrated from the supplier however, in some cases, due to variable shop compressor air pressur Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information regarding test procedure of the Bearing Clearance Tester (BCT) Special Service Tool (SST). The SST comes pre-calibrated from the supplier however, in some cases, due to variable shop compressor air pressur Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information regarding test procedure of the Bearing Clearance Tester (BCT) Special Service Tool (SST). The SST comes pre-calibrated from the supplier however, in some cases, due to variable shop compressor air pressur Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-04 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information regarding test procedure of the Bearing Clearance Tester (BCT) Special Service Tool (SST). The SST comes pre-calibrated from the supplier however, in some cases, due to variable shop compressor air pressur Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-27 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA 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. This bu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-04 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/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 are 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") |
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") |
2021-09-01 | 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") |
2021-08-03 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: FRONT RADAR SENSOR MOUNTING INSPECTION (PS704) – This pitstop provides information regarding front radar sensor alignment on 2014MY and later vehicles that may exhibit a warning light ON related to radar sensor alignment errors in Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-08-03 | 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
PITSTOP: FRONT RADAR SENSOR MOUNTING INSPECTION (PS704) – This pitstop provides information regarding front radar sensor alignment on 2014MY and later vehicles that may exhibit a warning light ON related to radar sensor alignment errors in Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-08-24 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-08-24 | 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-08-24 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-08-24 | 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-08-24 | 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-04-28 | 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 & C160649 – 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. T 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 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA 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. This bul 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") |
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") |
2020-10-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: MFC, CONCERNS FOR DISABLED OPERATION – This Pitstop provides information regarding concerns with disabled operation of Multi-Function Camera (MFC) on some Kia vehicles. When normal operation is not possible due to certain outside e Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-27 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA 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. This b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-12 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/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 ar Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-02 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: TSB_R7 – ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X) – CLOSED – SUPERSEDED BY PI1802Y/Z. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-07 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PI1802W/X (Rev 6) – PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN – ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Se 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") |
2020-08-04 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT – TSB_PI1802_R2 – Knock Sensor Detection System – ECU Logic Improvement – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-08-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT – TSB_PI1802_R2 – Knock Sensor Detection System – ECU Logic Improvement – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-07-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN – ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/Z_Rev3) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. – This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-06-09 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN – ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/Z_Rev2) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin p Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-05-26 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PITSTOP: UPDATED SPARK PLUG FOR 2.0T THETA-II – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This Pitstop provides information regarding the updated spark plug for vehicles listed below, equipped with 2.0T Theta-II engi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-30 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: WIRING SIGNAL INTERFERENCE CHECK & ENGINE NOISE INSPECTION (SA379) – CLOSED – SUPERSEDED BY PI1802YZ/1803YZ. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-06-04 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN : KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM (KSDS) LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802_R11) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to a software update to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-06-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN : KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM (KSDS) LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802_R11) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to a software update to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-06-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN : KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM (KSDS) LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802_R11) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to a software update to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-09 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/Z) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previou Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-15 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previous Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-15 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previous Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-15 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previous 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") |
2019-11-07 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB – Product Improvement Campaign: KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM – ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the En Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-07 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB – Product Improvement Campaign: KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM – ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the En Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-12-12 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Owner Letter – PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (PI1802) **THIRD NOTICE** – Dear Kia Sportage Owner: Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting an important Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on all 2014-2018 MY Sportage veh Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-02-14 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB – PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN – KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM – ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) Rev.9 – This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Detecti Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-02-14 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB – PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN – KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM – ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) Rev.9 – This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Detecti Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-03-17 | 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: TSB – ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802Y/Z) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin p Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-03-16 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: TSB – REV 10 – KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM – ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to a software update Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-08 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN – PARTIAL REPAIR OF 4WD COUPLING – This bulletin provides the procedure information regarding the partial repair of the Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Coupling Assembly, Pressure Sensor, Actuator Motor or 4WD harness on s Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-08 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN – PARTIAL REPAIR OF 4WD COUPLING – This bulletin provides the procedure information regarding the partial repair of the Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Coupling Assembly, Pressure Sensor, Actuator Motor or 4WD harness on s Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-08 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN – PARTIAL REPAIR OF 4WD COUPLING – This bulletin provides the procedure information regarding the partial repair of the Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Coupling Assembly, Pressure Sensor, Actuator Motor or 4WD harness on s 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") |
2019-09-30 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN – KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM – ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) – This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Detection System (K Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-30 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN – KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM – ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) – This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Detection System (K Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-05 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: 2.4GDI TCU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT FOR SHIFT FLARE – This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) on some 2017-2018MY Sportage (QL) 2.4L vehicles, produced from December 10, 2015 through Ap Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-05 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
TSB: 2.4GDI TCU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT FOR SHIFT FLARE – This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) on some 2017-2018MY Sportage (QL) 2.4L vehicles, produced from December 10, 2015 through Ap Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: WIRING SIGNAL INTERFERENCE CHECK & ENGINE NOISE INSPECTION (SA379) – This bulletin provides information related to an expanded diagnostic test that is now required on a number of vehicles previously diagnosed with Diagn Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-10 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: WIRING SIGNAL INTERFERENCE CHECK & ENGINE NOISE INSPECTION (SA379) – This bulletin provides information related to an expanded diagnostic test that is now required on a number of vehicles previously diagnosed with Diagn Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-05 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: WIRING SIGNAL INTERFERENCE CHECK & ENGINE NOISE INSPECTION (SA379) – This bulletin provides information related to an expanded diagnostic test that is now required on a number of vehicles previously diagnosed with Diagn Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-05 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: WIRING SIGNAL INTERFERENCE CHECK & ENGINE NOISE INSPECTION (SA379) – This bulletin provides information related to an expanded diagnostic test that is now required on a number of vehicles previously diagnosed with Diagn Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-16 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) – This bulletin provides information related to extracting “in use performance tracking” emissions data from the Engine Control Unit (ECU) of certain vehicles sold in C Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-05-10 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: UPDATED SPARK PLUG FOR 2.0T THETA-II – This Pitstop provides information regarding the updated spark plug for 2017-2018MY Sportage (QL) 2.0T and 2016-2018MY Sorento (UMa) 2.0T vehicles, which may not yet be available in the Electro Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-06-11 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: SRS DTC B176200 AND/OR B168400- This Pitstop provides information regarding a possible mismatch of a SRSCM (Supplemental Restraint System Control Module) and driver seat belt buckle that may set the SRS DTC(s) B168400 and/or B17620 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-06-11 | 150000 SEAT BELTS
PITSTOP: SRS DTC B176200 AND/OR B168400- This Pitstop provides information regarding a possible mismatch of a SRSCM (Supplemental Restraint System Control Module) and driver seat belt buckle that may set the SRS DTC(s) B168400 and/or B17620 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-07-11 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to extracting â¿¿in use performance trackingâ¿ emi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-07-30 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: REDUCED PERFORMANCE OR INOPERATIVE AIR CONDITIONING – This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect the Air Conditioner (A/C) and replace the A/C compressor, Evaporator Temperature Sensor (ETS), and/or External Control Valve (ECV), d Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-07-30 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: REDUCED PERFORMANCE OR INOPERATIVE AIR CONDITIONING – This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect the Air Conditioner (A/C) and replace the A/C compressor, Evaporator Temperature Sensor (ETS), and/or External Control Valve (ECV), d Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-06-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PI1802_OWNR2_SPO: Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting an important Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on all 2014-2018 MY Sportage vehicles equipped with 2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection (“¿¿GDI”¿) and 2.0L Turb Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-08-30 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSBCLI046_R1: REDUCED PERFORMANCE OR INOPERATIVE AIR CONDITIONING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect the Air Conditioner (A/C) and replace the A/C compressor, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X) – This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously published in July 2018 (PI1802, Rev 6, 01/31/2019) titled “Knock Sensor Detection Syste Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-10 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X) – This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously published in July 2018 (PI1802, Rev 6, 01/31/2019) titled “Knock Sensor Detection Syste Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-03 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X) – This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously published in July 2018 (PI1802, Rev 6, 01/31/2019) titled “Knock Sensor Detection Syste Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-03 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X) – This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously published in July 2018 (PI1802, Rev 6, 01/31/2019) titled “Knock Sensor Detection Syste Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-11 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
VEHICLE PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI1802W/X)- This bulletin has been revised to include additional information This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-15 | 130000 VISIBILITY
PITSTOP: BLOCKED WINDSHIELD WASHER NOZZLES ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH WASHER HEATERS – This Pitstop provides information regarding blocked windshield wiper nozzles on some 2016MY~ Sorento (UMa) and 2017MY~ Sportage (QL) vehicles equipped wit Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-15 | 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
PITSTOP: BLOCKED WINDSHIELD WASHER NOZZLES ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH WASHER HEATERS – This Pitstop provides information regarding blocked windshield wiper nozzles on some 2016MY~ Sorento (UMa) and 2017MY~ Sportage (QL) vehicles equipped wit Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-12-20 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Detection System ( Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-12-17 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB – SERVICE ACTION: EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND/OR ECV REPLACEMENT (SA309) This bulletin has been closed. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-12-05 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PITSTOP – DTC P0449 VENT VALVE/SOLENOID CIRCUIT & P2422 VENT VALVE STUCK CLOSED – This bulletin has been revised – When addressing a concern related to P0449 (Evaporative Emission System ? Vent Valve / Solenoid Circuit) or P2422 (Evaporativ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-01-25 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
RECENT KIA MEDIA REPORTS, January 25, 2019 Update – Dear Kia Retailer, At Kia, safety is a top priority and we wrote to you last August and again last October to provide you with updates regarding news reports about non-collision fires in K Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-11-30 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dear Kia Sportage Owner: Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting an important Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on all 2016-2018 MY Sportage vehicles equipped with 2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection (?GDI?) and 2.0L Turb Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-05-22 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP – CLOCK CONCERNS ON UVO eSERVICES (UVO 3.0) – This Pitstop contains information regarding possible concerns with the clock on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units installed on 2017-2018MY vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-05-22 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP – CLOCK CONCERNS ON UVO eSERVICES (UVO 3.0) – This Pitstop contains information regarding possible concerns with the clock on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units installed on 2017-2018MY vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-25 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Q & A – This document is the Q & A for the new Product Improvement Campaign to provide information regarding a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-25 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Q & A – This document is the Q & A for the new Product Improvement Campaign to provide information regarding a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-25 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Q & A – This document is the Q & A for the new Product Improvement Campaign to provide information regarding a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-25 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Q & A – This document is the Q & A for the new Product Improvement Campaign to provide information regarding a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-16 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
DEALER SERVICE MANAGER NOTICE – This notice advised the dealer service manager of the new Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-16 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
DEALER SERVICE MANAGER NOTICE – This notice advised the dealer service manager of the new Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-16 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER SERVICE MANAGER NOTICE – This notice advised the dealer service manager of the new Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-16 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
DEALER PRINCIPAL NOTICE – This notice advised the dealer principal of the new Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-07-16 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER PRINCIPAL NOTICE – This notice advised the dealer principal of the new Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-06-21 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP – INAUDIBLE TURN SIGNALS AND NO SEAT BELT AND KEY WARNING CHIME – This Pitstop provides information regarding an inoperative cluster speaker on 2017-2018MY Sportage (QL). Customer concern may include inaudible turn signals and no se Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-06-08 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP – FRONT LICENSE PLATE AND MOUNTING BRACKET POSITION ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AEB/FCA – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This Pitstop provides information regarding the installation of the front lice Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-06-08 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
PITSTOP – FRONT LICENSE PLATE AND MOUNTING BRACKET POSITION ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AEB/FCA – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This Pitstop provides information regarding the installation of the front lice Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-04-17 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
TSB – DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions da 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") |
2018-03-29 | 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
PITSTOP – RATTLE NOISE FROM REAR OF THE VEHICLE (PS551) – This Pitstop contains information regarding a rattle type noise heard from the rear of the vehicle when closing a door or trunk on some 2016MY-2018MY vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-29 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
PITSTOP – RATTLE NOISE FROM REAR OF THE VEHICLE (PS551) – This Pitstop contains information regarding a rattle type noise heard from the rear of the vehicle when closing a door or trunk on some 2016MY-2018MY vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-01 | 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
PITSTOP – ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SELF-CHECK NOISE – This Pitstop provides information regarding a concern related to a single faint ?thud? type noise heard from the engine compartment at speeds of 18-20 MPH after initial start-up. Be Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-03-01 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
PITSTOP – ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SELF-CHECK NOISE – This Pitstop provides information regarding a concern related to a single faint ?thud? type noise heard from the engine compartment at speeds of 18-20 MPH after initial start-up. Be 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") |
2017-11-13 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
PITSTOP – Bluetooth Sound Quality Concerns on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) (PS528) – This Pitstop provides information to diagnose and repair 2017-18MY Sportage (QL) and 2017MY Niro (DE HEV) vehicles, with UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units, pro Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-11-13 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
PITSTOP – Bluetooth Sound Quality Concerns on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) (PS528) – This Pitstop provides information to diagnose and repair 2017-18MY Sportage (QL) and 2017MY Niro (DE HEV) vehicles, with UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units, pro Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-12 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
PITSTOP – PREMIUM NAVIGATION OR UVO eco WITH NAVIGATION (AVN 5.0) – This Pitstop provides information regarding the features and functionality on the latest generation Premium Navigation or UVO eco with Navigation (designated as AVN 5.0) sy Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC161 – TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) – This publication contains the repair procedures for the campaign. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SC161 – TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) – This publication contains the repair procedures for the campaign. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC161 – QA – This document contains frequently asked questions and answers regarding the Service Campaign to upgrade the ECM software to improve the Instrument Cluster Logic. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SC161 – QA – This document contains frequently asked questions and answers regarding the Service Campaign to upgrade the ECM software to improve the Instrument Cluster Logic. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-02-02 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC161 – OWNER LETTER – Owner Notification Letter advising of the Voluntary Service Campaign to upgrade the ECM software to improve the Instrument Cluster Logic. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-02-02 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SC161 – OWNER LETTER – Owner Notification Letter advising of the Voluntary Service Campaign to upgrade the ECM software to improve the Instrument Cluster Logic. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SC161 – DEALER SERVICE MANAGER LETTER – Advises dealer principal of the new service campaign to upgrade the ECM software to improve the Instrument Cluster Logic. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SC161 – DEALER SERVICE MANAGER LETTER – Advises dealer principal of the new service campaign to upgrade the ECM software to improve the Instrument Cluster Logic. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SC161 – DEALER PRINCIPAL LETTER – Advises dealer principal of the new service campaign to upgrade the ECM software to improve the Instrument Cluster Logic. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SC161 – DEALER PRINCIPAL LETTER – Advises dealer principal of the new service campaign to upgrade the ECM software to improve the Instrument Cluster Logic. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-25 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB – SERVICE ACTION: 2.4L ENGINE START LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA320) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) on some 201 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-25 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB – SERVICE ACTION: 2.4L ENGINE START LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA320) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) on some 201 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-01-23 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
TSB – DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) – This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the Engine Control Unit (ECU) of certain vehicles sold in Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-12-06 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB – AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE CHARACTERISTIC VALUES DATA TRANSFER – This bulletin provides information regarding data transfer of automatic transmission (A/T) characteristic values on 2015MY-2018MY K900 (KH) vehicles equipped wi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-12-19 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB – SERVICE ACTION: 2.4L ENGINE START LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA320) – Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-12-14 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
PITSTOP – DTC P0449 VENT VALVE/SOLENOID CIRCUIT – When addressing a concern related to P0449 (Evaporative Emission System – Vent Valve / Solenoid Circuit) on 2017-2018MY Sportage (QL) model vehicles, and the Canister Closed Valve (CCV) and Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-10-26 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB – SERVICE ACTION: EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND/OR ECV REPLACEMENT (SA309) – This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the Evaporator Temperature Sensor and /or ECV (External Control Valve) on 2017-2018MY Sportage (QL) vehicle Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
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