# Service bulletin KT\-2009050801

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: 10030366
- Published by NHTSA: 2009\-09\-25
- Manufacturer's number: KT\-2009050801
- Manufacturer's date: 2009\-05\-08
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

## NHTSA's summary

KIA MOTORS: THESE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM WITH THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM \(OCS\). THE OCS IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE PASSENGERS SEAT CUSHION, AND MAY MISCLASSIFY THE PRESENCE OF CERTAIN ADULT PASSENGERS BASED ON A COMIBINATION OF THEIR WEIGHT, STATURE, BODY SHAPE AND POSITION ON THE SEAT CUSHION. THIS CONDITION PROHIBITS THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE PASSENGER'S AIR BAG. \*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

Air bags, Air bag control module

## Vehicles listed

- 2007 to 2008 KIA SORENTO

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [11V473000](/recalls/nhtsa/11V473000.md), 2011-09-07: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE

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