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Kia Sorento 2011–2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSBELE051R2 · NHTSA communication 10089746 · issued Jun 12, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2011–2012
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Tsb: driver s side power window motor replacement - this bulletin provides information related to some sorento (xma) vehicles, produced from january 28, 2010 through may 16, 2011, which may exhibit an inoperable driver s side window. To correct this concern, replace the power window motor by following the service procedure outlined in this bulletin.

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.