Service bulletin 041
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.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10025151 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2008-07-14 |
| Manufacturer's number | 041 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2008-05-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
SOME CUSTOMERS OF 2006-2007 SEDONA (VQ), 2007 AMANTI (GH), OR 2007 SORENTO (BL) MAY EXPERIENCE A CONCERN OF A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT (MIL) BEING ON. 02 SENSOR (HO2S) CODES. *PE
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
Engine
| KIA AMANTI | 2007 |
|---|---|
| KIA SEDONA | 2006, 2007 |
| KIA SORENTO | 2007 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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