Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Kia Optima 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSBBOD134 · NHTSA communication 10089464 · issued Mar 16, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service action: headliner inspection and/or replacement (sa 225) - this bulletin provides the procedure to inspect or replace the headliner on some 2016my optima (jfa) vehicles, produced from february 8, 2016 through february 17, 2016, which may exhibit a delaminating headliner. Follow the inspection procedure in this bulletin, and if necessary, replace the headliner assembly to correct the condition. Kia is requesting the completion of this service action on all affected vehicles.

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.