Kia Forte 2014–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin WTY017_OWNR_YD · NHTSA communication 10182042 · issued Oct 23, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2014–2015
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
WARRANTY EXTENSION - NOTICE TO FORTE AND FORTE KOUP VEHICLE OWNERS - This document is notice to the owners of the 2014-2015 MY Kia Forte and Forte Koup vehicles of the warranty extension on the driver's front airbag clock spring assembly to fifteen (15) years with unlimited mileage, starting from the date the vehicles were first put into service.
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.