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Kia Sorento 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SC118DEALERP · NHTSA communication 10089993 · issued Apr 15, 2015

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

Official summary

Dealer principal memo: attention: all dealer principals - kia motors america, inc. Will be conducting a voluntary service campaign, to update the powertrain control module (pcm) logic to improve the functionality of the advanced smart cruise control (ascc) in certain 2016 my sorento sx limited (sxl) vehicles equipped with a 3.3l v6 engine and the technology package.

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.