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Service bulletin 044

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10015249
Published by NHTSA2005-07-12
Manufacturer's number044
Manufacturer's date2005-04-01
NHTSA componentELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

NHTSA's summary

DECELERATION WHEN DRIVING OR TURNING DUE TO THE SENSITIVITY OF THE ESP LOGIC. THESE VEHICLE'S ESP SOFTWARE LOGIC MUST BE REPROGRAMMED TO AVOID THIS SENSITIVITY OF OPERATION. RECALL CAMPAIGN - ESP REPROGRAMMING. *TT

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Driver assistance

Vehicles listed
KIA SPORTAGE2005

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
05V1200002005-03-29. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
0562005-12-09. Service bulletin. SERVICE CAMPAIGN - ESP (ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM) REPROGRAMMING. *TT