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Kia Forte 2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-051 REV · NHTSA communication 10034244 · issued May 1, 2010

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2010
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Kia: auto cruise control logic update for uphill driving performance improvement. The action will involve a reprogram of the cruise control logic and improve rough idle and/or p0304 logic for 2.0l vehicles with vcm (variable charge motion actuator). *pe

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.