# Service bulletin TSBBOD062R1

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: 10089828
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-01\-30
- Manufacturer's number: TSBBOD062R1
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-05\-11
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS

## NHTSA's summary

TSB: AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT \(ACU\) SERVICING WARNING \- THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE PRECAUTIONS THAT ARE NECESSARY WHEN DISCONNECTING, REMOVING OR REPLACING THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT \(ACU\) TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POTENTIAL INJURY OR DEATH. A ROLL ANGLE SENSOR IS INTEGRATED INTO THE ACUS OF CERTAIN MODELS TO DETERMINE IF A ROLLOVER INCIDENT IS IMMINENT. NOT ADHERING TO THE WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS IN THE SERVICE MANUAL AND JOSTLING, FLIPPING, OR SIMPLY INCLINING THE ACU, WITH BATTERY POWER CONNECTED AND IGNITION ON \(KEY ON, REGARDLESS OF ENGINE STATUS\), MAY TRIGGER THE DEPLOYMENT OF SIDE AND CURTAIN AIRBAGS, AS WELL AS SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS. ADDITIONALLY, FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE PROCEDURES MAY RESULT IN AN EVENT DATA RECORDER \(EDR\) “CRASH EVENT” BEING STORED IN MEMORY, EVEN IF THE AIRBAGS DO NOT DEPLOY. THE PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS LISTED IN THIS BULLETIN, AND THE SERVICE MANUAL, MUST BE FOLLOWED BY ALL SERVICE PERSONNEL WHEN SERVICING ANY AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT \(ACU\).

## 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

## Vehicles listed

- KIA KIA

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