# Service bulletin TSB\-073

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: 10037640
- Published by NHTSA: 2011\-06\-01
- Manufacturer's number: TSB\-073
- Manufacturer's date: 2010\-12\-01
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE

## NHTSA's summary

KIA: INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT. \*RM

## 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

- 2010 to 2011 KIA FORTE

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [18V363000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V363000.md), 2018-06-01: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SC\-081](/bulletins/10033813.md), 2010-09-20, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE; AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW. 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

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