Service bulletin PS524
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10123321 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-11-14 |
| Manufacturer's number | PS524 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2017-10-23 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK |
NHTSA's summary
PITSTOP - OPTIMA TRUNK TORSION BAR ADJUSTMENT - On some 2016-2018MY Optima (JFa) vehicles, there may be a concern with the trunk not opening as designed when using transmitter key fob or Smart Trunk feature. This may be caused by improper assembly of the trunk torsion bar (A) and trunk lid hinge. Follow the procedure in this publication to correct this concern.
The document
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Components
Electrical system, Wiring and fuses
| KIA OPTIMA | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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