Kia Amanti 2007–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PS-211 · NHTSA communication 10044560 · issued May 1, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2007–2013
model years
16
vehicle entries
Official summary
Kia: due to design of drain holes in valley of lambda v6 engines, a misdiagnose of a possible oil leak source in rear main seal or oil pan, when actual leaks coming from engine valley,oil filter housing, oil pressure switch, and/or gaskets. *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.