Kia Soul 2014–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SC117DEALERPSM · NHTSA communication 10092109 · issued Mar 19, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2014–2015
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Dealer parts & service manager memo: attention: all kia parts & service managers - kia motors america, inc. Will be conducting a voluntary service campaign, to update the airbag control unit logic for certain 2014-2015 my soul vehicles. Kia provides software logic for the 2014-2015 my soul which can predict certain rollover events and protect the occupants by deploying the curtain and side airbags in advance of a rollover. Kia has become aware of a few extreme driving events, typically at low speeds and involving parking valets and/or prolonged multi-level garage driving, which can deploy such
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.