# Service bulletin SC117DEALERP

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: 10092108
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-02\-17
- Manufacturer's number: SC117DEALERP
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-03\-19
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS

## NHTSA's summary

DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO: ATTENTION: ALL DEALER PRINCIPALS \- KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. WILL BE CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN, TO UPDATE THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT \(ACU\) LOGIC WHICH PREDICTS LIKELY ROLLOVER EVENTS AND DEPLOYS THE CURTAIN AND SIDE AIRBAGS FOR CERTAIN 2014\-2015 MY KIA SOUL VEHICLES.

## 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

- 2014 to 2015 KIA SOUL

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2022077](/recalls/tc/2022077.md), 2022-02-21: Airbag
- [22V096000](/recalls/nhtsa/22V096000.md), 2022-02-18: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SC117DEALERPSM](/bulletins/10092109.md), 2017-02-17, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DEALER PARTS \& SERVICE MANAGER MEMO: ATTENTION: ALL KIA PARTS \& SERVICE MANAGERS \- KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. WILL BE CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN, TO UPDATE THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT LOGIC FOR CERTAIN 2014\-2015 MY SOUL VEHICLES. KIA PROVIDES SOFTWARE LOGIC FOR THE 2014\-2015 MY SOUL WHICH CAN PREDICT CERTAIN ROLLOVER EVENTS AND PROTECT THE OCCUPANTS BY DEPLOYING THE CURTAIN AND SIDE AIRBAGS IN ADVANCE OF A ROLLOVER. KIA HAS BECOME AWARE OF A FEW EXTREME DRIVING EVENTS, TYPICALLY AT LOW SPEEDS AND INVOLVING PARKING VALETS AND/OR PROLONGED MULTI\-LEVEL GARAGE DRIVING, WHICH CAN DEPLOY SUCH AIRBAGS BY COINCIDING WITH A SPECIALIZED PORTION OF THE ACU ROLLOVER DEPLOYMENT LOGIC WHERE IT IS NOT LIKELY THAT A ROLLOVER WOULD OCCUR. KIA HAS DECIDED TO ADJUST THE SYSTEM LOGIC TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ROLLOVER AIRBAG DEPLOYMENTS IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES.
- [TSBSC117](/bulletins/10092097.md), 2017-02-17, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT. TSB: VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: ACU LOGIC UPDATE \(SC117\) \- THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE UPDATE OF THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT \(ACU\) LOGIC OF SOME 2014\~2015MY SOUL \(PS\) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JULY 21, 2013 THROUGH NOVEMBER 26, 2014. TO INSTALL THE NEW LOGIC, THE ACU SHOULD BE UPDATED USING THE GDS/KDS DOWNLOAD, AS DESCRIBED IN THIS BULLETIN. KIA IS REQUESTING THE COMPLETION OF THIS SERVICE CAMPAIGN ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES, INCLUDING DEALER STOCK, PRIOR TO DELIVERY. FOR CONFIRMATION THAT THE LATEST REFLASH HAS BEEN DONE TO A VEHICLE YOU ARE WORKING ON, VERIFY ROM ID USING THE TABLES IN THIS TSB.
- [SC117](/bulletins/10057850.md), 2015-07-07, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. KIA 2014\-2015MY SOUL: BULLETIN WHICH CONTAINS NEW /REVISED INFORMATION RELATED TO THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT OF CERTAIN 2014\-2015 VEHICLES FROM JULY 2013\-NOVEMBER2014. \*LJ

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