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Service bulletin TSB-BOD153

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 id10109677
Published by NHTSA2017-08-02
Manufacturer's numberTSB-BOD153
Manufacturer's date2016-10-28
NHTSA componentSEATS; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

NHTSA's summary

TSB: SERVICE ACTION: FRONT POWER SEAT BACK BOARD STRAP REPOSITIONING (SA249) - This bulletin provides information related to the repositioning of the front power seat back board strap for 2017MY Sportage (QL) vehicles produced from December 10, 2015 through October 10, 2016 due to interference between the side air bag harness and front seat back board strap. This interference may cause a noise when moving the front seat forward/backward and up/down.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Air bags, Seats, Air bag inflator

Vehicles listed
KIA SPORTAGE2017

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