2026 Kia Sportage service bulletins & manufacturer communications

24 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2026 Kia Sportage. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: CUSTOMER ACTION: UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP DUCT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (CA2606) - This bulletin provides information to replace the upper active air flap (“AA…
  TSB_ELE429 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 25, 2026
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: WIND NOISE FROM FRONT LEFT DOOR (CA2601) - This bulletin provides information regarding a wind noise heard on certain 2026MY Sportage vehicles listed. T…
  TSB_BOD353 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 9, 2026
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE USING UPDATE.KIA.COM - This bulletin provides information and service procedures for updating the infotainment syste…
  TSB_ELE422 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 28, 2026
• TECHNICAL OPERATIONS: PITSTOP: ENGINE BAY/DASHBOARD RATTLE NOISE (PS811) - This Pitstop provides information related to an intermittent rattle or tapping noise heard from the engin…
  PS811 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 18, 2026
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: OIL LEVEL PLUG (OLP) INSPECTION, AND OLP GASKET AND/OR ATF FILLER BOLT REPLACEMENT OR A/T REPLACEMENT (SC363) - This bulleti…
  SC363_TSB · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 17, 2026
• VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION (SC363) - This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign on certain 2026 MY Spo…
  SC363_OWNR_NQ5 · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Apr 17, 2026
• VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO (SC363) - This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service managers advising that Kia is conducti…
  SC363_DPSM · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Apr 15, 2026
• VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO (SC363) - This document is the announcement to the dealer principals advising that Kia is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign …
  SC363_DP · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Apr 15, 2026
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFOTAINMENT SOFTWARE UPDATE PROCEDURE - This bulletin provides information on the process for downloading infotainment software updates and preparing U…
  TSB_ELE417 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 14, 2026
• VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: QUESTION AND ANSWER (SC363) - This document is the Question and Answer Guide containing the most frequently asked questions regarding the Voluntary Serv…
  SC363_QA · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Apr 14, 2026
• RELEASE NOTES: OVER-THE-AIR: SERVICE ACTION SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR ELECTRIC WATER PUMP (SA635) - This Over-the-Air (OTA) software update is designed to update the Data Connectivity Un…
  OTA_SA635_R1 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 10, 2026
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: DCU OPERATIONSOFTWARE LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA635) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections…
  TSB_ELE406_R1 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 10, 2026
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC26) - This bulletin provides information related to extracting “in use monitoring perform…
  TSB_ENG261 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 28, 2026
• RELEASE NOTES: OVER-THE-AIR: SERVICE ACTION SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR DATA CONNECTIVITY UNIT (SA635) - This Over-the-Air (OTA) software update is designed to update the Data Connectivity…
  OTA_SA635 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 15, 2026
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: DCU OPERATION SOFTWARE LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA635) - This bulletin provides information to improve the Data Connectivity Unit (DCU) perfor…
  TSB_ELE406 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 24, 2025
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: DCU REPLACEMENT (SA638) - This bulletin provides information to replace faulty Data Connectivity Units (DCUs) on certain 2026MY Sportage…
  TSB_ELE408 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 18, 2025
• PITSTOP: TECHNICAL OPERATIONS: EXTERNAL DAMAGE TO ULTRASONIC SENSOR: This Pitstop provides information related to Parking Distance Warning (PDW) alerts and repairs involving ultras…
  PS797 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Dec 9, 2025
• VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION (SC350) - This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign to upgrade the Body Do…
  SC350_OWNR · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Oct 18, 2025
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN PDW OPERATION LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SC350) - This bulletin SC350, superseded the previously released TSB ELE400/SA629. This bull…
  SC350_TSB · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Oct 16, 2025
• VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: QUESTION AND ANSWER (SC350) - This document is the Question and Answer Guide containing the most frequently asked questions regarding the Voluntary Serv…
  SC350_QA · Service campaign · Back Over Prevention · issued Oct 16, 2025
• VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO (SC350) - This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service managers advising that Kia is conducti…
  SC350_DPSM · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Oct 16, 2025
• VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO (SC350) - This document is the announcement to the dealer principals advising that Kia is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign …
  SC350_DP · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Oct 16, 2025
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: PDW OPERATION LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA629) - This bulletin provides instructions for upgrading the Body Domain Controller (BDC) system on s…
  TSB_ELE400_CLSD · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 15, 2025
• TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: PDW OPERATION LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA629) - This bulletin provides instructions for upgrading the Body Domain Controller (BDC) system on s…
  TSB_ELE400 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Sep 19, 2025