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Service bulletin PS399

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 id10089062
Published by NHTSA2017-01-18
Manufacturer's numberPS399
Manufacturer's date2015-09-29
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

PITSTOP: AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT CAUSING CAN CODES AND/OR IMPROPER OPERATION - ON SOME VEHICLES, CUSTOMERS OR DEALERS MAY CHOOSE TO INSTALL NON-KIA AFTERMARKET ACCESSORIES WHICH, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, MAY CAUSE IMPROPER OPERATION OR EVEN DAMAGE TO COMPONENTS. WHEN DIAGNOSING IMPROPER AND UNUSUAL OPERATION OR CAN CODES, ESPECIALLY IN ABS/ESC, TPMS, NAV HEAD UNITS, ECM, TCM, HVAC, BSD AND OTHER SYSTEMS ON THE CAN BUS, TECHNICIANS SHOULD INSPECT UNDER THE DASH, AND IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT AREAS, FOR ANY AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT THAT MAY HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE VEHICLE.

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

Electrical system

Vehicles listed
KIA KIA

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