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Service bulletin PI2103_DP

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 id10190543
Published by NHTSA2021-05-03
Manufacturer's numberPI2103_DP
Manufacturer's date2021-04-19
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

NHTSA's summary

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO - This document is the announcement to the dealer principals that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage on some 2011-2013 MY Kia Sportage vehicles equipped with 2.4-liter engines, manufactured from May 6, 2010 through October 7, 2013 (PI2103).

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

Engine, Engine control module

Vehicles listed
KIA SPORTAGE2011, 2012, 2013

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