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Kia Forte 2010–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin SC119DEALERP · NHTSA communication 10089998 · issued Apr 3, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Tires
component
2010–2011
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Dealer principal memo: attention: all dealer principals - kia motors america, inc. Will be conducting a voluntary service campaign, to replace the tire valve stem assemblies in certain 2010 my soul, 2010 my forte, and 2011 my sorento vehicles originally retailed or currently registered in one of the salt-belt states.

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.