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Service bulletin TSB-BOD-126

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 id10079960
Published by NHTSA2016-09-14
Manufacturer's numberTSB-BOD-126
Manufacturer's date2016-02-03
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

NHTSA's summary

COMBINED TSB / SERVICE ACTION: REAR DOOR WINDOW MOTOR REPLACEMENT (SA214) - THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE BOTH REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW MOTORS ON SOME 2014MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2013 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2013, WHICH MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERABLE REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW(S). KIA IS REQUESTING THE COMPLETION OF THIS SERVICE ACTION ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. BEFORE CONDUCTING THE PROCEDURE, VERIFY THE VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF THE AFFECTED VINS.

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

Body and frame, Glass, wipers and mirrors, Power windows

Vehicles listed
KIA FORTE2014

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
TSB-BOD1602017-08-02. Service bulletin. TSB: COMBINED TSB / SERVICE ACTION: REAR DOOR WINDOW MOTOR REPLACEMENT (SA260) - This bulletin describes the procedure to replace both rear door power window motors on some 2014-15MY Forte (YD) vehicles, produced from February 1, 2013 through January 5, 2015, which may exhibit an inoperable rear door power window(s).