Service bulletin TSBCLI027_CLOSED

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10154665
Published by NHTSA	2019-03-18
Manufacturer's number	TSBCLI027_CLOSED
Manufacturer's date	2019-02-18
NHTSA component	EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

NHTSA's summary

TSB: SERVICE ACTION: A/C SUCTION HOSE/PIPE INSPECTION AND/OR MODIFICATION (SA183) - THIS BULLETIN HAS BEEN CLOSED.

The document

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Components

Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning

Vehicles listed
KIA SORENTO	2016

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