Service bulletin SC-081
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 |
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| NHTSA id | 10033813 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2010-09-20 |
| Manufacturer's number | SC-081 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2010-04-01 |
| NHTSA component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE; AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
NHTSA's summary
KIA: AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU) REPROGRAM. INFORMATION RELATING TO AN UPGRADE OF THE FUNCTIONING OF THE LOGIC IN THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT IN SOME VEHICLES TO INCREASE THE RANGE OF IMPACTS IN WHICH THE SIDE AND CURTAIN AIRBAGS WILL DEPLOY. PROVIDES INFORMATION ON HOW TO REPROGRAM THE ACU. *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
| KIA FORTE | 2010 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 18V363000 | 2018-06-01. AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE |
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A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| TSB-073 | 2011-06-01. Service bulletin. KIA: INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT. *RM |
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