Kia Forte 2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSBELE084 · NHTSA communication 10089821 · issued May 26, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2015
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Tsb: service action: uvo system upgrade (sa193) - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the uvo system on some 2014my forte (yd) vehicles, produced from june 1, 2013 through december 31, 2013, as part of a kia /j.d. Power pilot improvement project for acen (audio communication entertainment and navigation). The purpose of the software upgrade in this pilot is to validate the effectiveness of changes to the voice recognition engine and to bluetooth connectivity. Follow the instructions in this bulletin to install the updated uvo software.
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.