# Service bulletin TSBELE135

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10123327
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-11\-14
- Manufacturer's number: TSBELE135
- Manufacturer's date: 2017\-10\-24
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

## NHTSA's summary

TSB \- SERVICE ACTION: INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT OF HYBRID DRIVE MOTOR \(SA304\) \- This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and, if necessary, replace the hybrid drive motor on some Niro \(DE HEV\) vehicles produced from January 1, 2017 through July 10, 2017, which may exhibit a hybrid drive motor warning light malfunction and concerns with the EV mode driving.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10123327-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10123327-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Equipment and accessories

## Vehicles listed

- 2017 KIA NIRO

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB\_ENG222\_R4](/bulletins/10205426.md), 2021-12-23, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES \- This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information on diagnosing and/or repairing some 2011\-2021MY vehicles \(refer to the tables on pages 8\-9 for applicable models and engine\), which may exhibit a symptom of excessive oil consumption.
- [TSB\_ELE231\_R3](/bulletins/10205425.md), 2021-12-23, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LANE DEPARTURE. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 \& C160649 \- This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information on the inspection and replacement of the front camera on some vehicles. Due to an internal control chip concern inside the camera, the vehicle may exhibit a Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Warning Lamp \(A\) and/or Master Warning Lamp \(B\) with C160449 and/or C160649 codes. Certain systems may become temporarily disabled during occurrences: Smart Cruise Control \(SCC\), Lane Keep Assistance \(LKA\), Lane Departure Warning \(LDW\), Forward Collision\-Avoidance Assist \(FCA\), Forward Collision Warning \(FCW\) and/or Driver Attention Warning \(DAW\).
- [PS709](/bulletins/10201616.md), 2021-10-02, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. PITSTOP: ENGINE OVERHEATING IN NIRO HEV/PHEV \- This Pitstop provides information to help troubleshoot an overheating symptom on some 2017\-2022MY Niro HEV \(DE HEV\) and 2018\-2022MY Niro PHEV \(DE PHEV\) which may exhibit coolant boiling in the reservoir. Overheating may occur due to a bypass valve in the Exhaust Heat Recovery System \(EHRS\) stuck in the closed position.
- [TSB\_ELE231\_R2](/bulletins/10200550.md), 2021-09-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; LANE DEPARTURE; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT FOR DTC C160449 \& C160649 \- This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information on the inspection and replacement of the front camera on some vehicles. Due to an internal control chip concern inside the camera, the vehicle may exhibit a Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Warning Lamp \(A\) and/or Master Warning Lamp \(B\) with C160449 and/or C160649 codes. Certain systems may become temporarily disabled during occurrences: Smart Cruise Control \(SCC\), Lane Keep Assistance \(LKA\), Lane Departure Warning \(LDW\), Forward Collision\-Avoidance Assist \(FCA\), Forward Collision Warning \(FCW\) and/or Driver Attention Warning \(DAW\).
- [TSB\_CHA098\_R3](/bulletins/10179256.md), 2020-09-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: IBAU SYSTEM REPAIR FOR NOISE AND AIR BLEEDING \- This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides the repair procedure for the Integrated Brake Actuation Unit \(iBAU\) system on some 2014\-2019MY EV/Hybrid/Plug\-In Hybrid vehicles listed \(see table\), which may exhibit a "honking" \(Hissing\) noise due to air remaining in the brake fluid system.
- [PS675](/bulletins/10179255.md), 2020-09-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER. PITSTOP \- BRAKE CALIPER LEAK INSPECTION \- This PITSTOP provides information related to a brake caliper fluid/oil substance found on some Kia vehicles, due to possible excess assembly oil applied during assembly.
- [TSB\_CLI049](/bulletins/10176918.md), 2020-07-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR \- ELECTRICAL A/C COMPRESSOR \- This bulletin provides information regarding partial repair of the Air Conditioning \(A/C\) compressor assembly on some 2011MY\~ Optima \(TF HEV, JF HEV/PHEV/EV\), Soul \(PS EV\) and Niro \(DE HEV/PHEV/EV\) vehicles.
- [TSBCHA084\_R4](/bulletins/10168850.md), 2019-12-09, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STEERING. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C\-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING \- This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor Driven Power Steering \(MDPS\) Motor, Electronic Control Unit \(ECU\) or Steering Column Housing on some 2010MY\~ Kia models listed on page 5 equipped with a Column Motor Driven Power Steering \(C\-MDPS\) unit. Follow the MDPS Flowchart \(page 2\) along with the MDPS DTC Table \(page 3\) procedure outlined in this bulletin before replacing the C\-MDPS Motor, ECU or Steering Column Housing.
- [TSBELE150](/bulletins/10143401.md), 2018-08-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. TSB \- SERVICE ACTION: BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM LOGIC IMPROVEMENT \(SA350\) \- This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Battery Management System \(BMS\) on some 2017\-2018MY Niro \(DE HEV\) vehicles, produced from November 1, 2016 through May 25, 2018, which will improve PRA diagnosis.
- [PS564](/bulletins/10141384.md), 2018-06-18, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. PITSTOP \- CLOCK CONCERNS ON UVO eSERVICES \(UVO 3.0\) \- This Pitstop contains information regarding possible concerns with the clock on UVO eServices \(UVO 3.0\) head units installed on 2017\-2018MY vehicles.

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