Kia Forte 2012–2023 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB_BOD314 · NHTSA communication 10237139 · issued May 31, 2023
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Interior Lighting
component
2012–2023
model years
50
vehicle entries
Official summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: OVERHEAD CONSOLE SUNGLASS DOOR-LATCH REPAIR - This bulletin provides information to repair the overhead console lamp assembly and sunglass door latch on some 2012-2023MY model vehicles listed in the table below, which may encounter the sunglass case of the overhead console lamp not closing properly.
Vehicles covered
- 2019 Kia Forte
- 2020 Kia Forte
- 2021 Kia Forte
- 2022 Kia Forte
- 2023 Kia Forte
- 2019 Kia K900
- 2020 Kia K900
- 2017 Kia Niro
- 2018 Kia Niro
- 2019 Kia Niro
- 2020 Kia Niro
- 2021 Kia Niro
- 2022 Kia Niro
- 2019 Kia Niro EV
- 2020 Kia Niro EV
- 2021 Kia Niro EV
- 2022 Kia Niro EV
- 2017 Kia Niro PHEV
- 2018 Kia Niro PHEV
- 2019 Kia Niro PHEV
- 2020 Kia Niro PHEV
- 2021 Kia Niro PHEV
- 2022 Kia Niro PHEV
- 2012 Kia Rio
- 2013 Kia Rio
- 2014 Kia Rio
- 2015 Kia Rio
- 2016 Kia Rio
- 2017 Kia Rio
- 2018 Kia Rio
- 2019 Kia Rio
- 2020 Kia Rio
- 2021 Kia Rio
- 2022 Kia Rio
- 2023 Kia Rio
- 2020 Kia Soul
- 2021 Kia Soul
- 2022 Kia Soul
- 2023 Kia Soul
- 2020 Kia Soul EV
- 2018 Kia Stinger
- 2019 Kia Stinger
- 2020 Kia Stinger
- 2021 Kia Stinger
- 2022 Kia Stinger
- 2023 Kia Stinger
- 2020 Kia Telluride
- 2021 Kia Telluride
- 2022 Kia Telluride
- 2023 Kia Telluride
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.