# Service bulletin TSBTRA047\_R2

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: 10130104
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-03\-13
- Manufacturer's number: TSBTRA047\_R2
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-02\-16
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

## NHTSA's summary

TSB \- DRIVESHAFT SERVICEABILITY \- This bulletin has been revised most recently to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding axle shaft serviceability for Kia vehicles equipped with a six\-speed automatic transmission.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10130104-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10130104-0001.pdf)

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

## Components

Transmission and driveline, Axle

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 to 2018 KIA FORTE
- 2011 to 2018 KIA OPTIMA
- 2011 to 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID
- 2011 to 2018 KIA RIO
- KIA SEDONA
- 2011 to 2017 KIA SEDONA
- 2011 to 2018 KIA SORENTO
- 2011 to 2018 KIA SOUL
- 2011 to 2018 KIA SPORTAGE

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [16V705000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V705000.md), 2016-10-03: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
- [13V356000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V356000.md), 2013-08-13: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB\-TRA060R1](/bulletins/10109779.md), 2017-08-02, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT; POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT. TSB: SERVICE ACTION: AXLE DRIVESHAFT REPLACEMENT \(SA241\) \- This bulletin provides information on some 2016MY Optima \(JF\) vehicles, produced in South Korea from March 24, 2016 to April 8, 2016, which may exhibit a noise originating from the axle driveshaft during acceleration.

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