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Kia Rio 2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-107 · NHTSA communication 10042646 · issued Oct 1, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2012
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Kia: information is being provided for some vehicles with automatic transmissions on software upgrade to improve acc (auto cruise control) logic and a/c (air conditioner) performance. *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.