# Service bulletin WTY036\_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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10250768
- Published by NHTSA: 2024\-03\-02
- Manufacturer's number: WTY036\_DP
- Manufacturer's date: 2024\-02\-14
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS

## NHTSA's summary

WARRANTY EXTENSION: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO \(WTY036\) \- This document is the announcement to the dealer principals that Kia is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, to all owners, for repairs related to the illumination of the Airbag Warning Light in 2019\-2020 MY Optima vehicles from 5 years / 60,000 miles to 15 years / unlimited miles, whichever comes first, starting from the date the vehicle was first put into service. This warranty extension is to address the Airbag Warning Light ON condition.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2024/MC-10250768-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2024/MC-10250768-9999.pdf)

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

## Components

Air bags

## Vehicles listed

- 2019 to 2020 KIA OPTIMA

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [WTY036\_TSB\_R1](/bulletins/11023108.md), 2025-09-12, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: WARRANTY EXTENSION CAMPAIGN: SIDE AIRBAG \(SAB\) INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT FOR DTC\(S\) B1380/B1384 \(WTY036\) \- 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 associated with the ‘Warranty Extension Program’ \(WTY036\) to diagnose and repair certain airbag warning light 'ON' conditions on 2019\-2020MY Optima \(JFa\) vehicles produced from May 21, 2018 through June 23, 2020. The affected vehicles may exhibit an airbag warning light 'ON' with DTC B1380 and/or B1384 due to the front seat Side Airbag \(SAB\) connector experiencing higher than normal resistance. The warranty coverage for repairs related to the front seat SAB due to illumination of airbag warning light has been extended to 15 years / unlimited miles, starting from the date the vehicle was first put into service.
- [WTY036\_TSB](/bulletins/10251973.md), 2024-04-03, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: WARRANTY EXTENSION: SIDE AIRBAG \(SAB\) INSPECTION ANDREPLACEMENT FOR DTC\(S\) B1380/B1384 \(WTY036\) \- This bulletin provides information associated with the 'Warranty Extension Program' \(WTY036\) to diagnose and repair certain airbag warning light 'ON' conditions on 2019\-2020MY Optima \(JFa\) vehicles produced from May 21, 2018 through June 23, 2020. The affected vehicles may exhibit an airbag warning light 'ON' with DTC B1380 and/or B1384 due to the front seat Side Airbag \(SAB\) connector experiencing higher than normal resistance. The warranty coverage for repairs related to the front seat SAB due to illumination of airbag warning light has been extended to 15 years/unlimited miles, starting from the date the vehicle was first put into service.
- [WTY036\_TSB](/bulletins/10251611.md), 2024-04-02, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SIDE AIRBAG \(SAB\) INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT FOR DTC\(S\) B1380/B1384 \(WTY036\) \- This bulletin provides information associated with the \&\#39;Warranty Extension Program\&\#39; \(WTY036\) to diagnose and repair certain airbag warning light \&\#39;ON\&\#39; conditions on 2019\-2020MY Optima \(JFa\) vehicles produced from May 21, 2018 through June 23, 2020. The affected vehicles may exhibit an airbag warning light \&\#39;ON\&\#39; with DTC B1380 and/or B1384 due to the front seat Side Airbag \(SAB\) connector experiencing higher than normal resistance. The warranty coverage for repairs related to the front seat SAB due to illumination of the airbag warning light has been extended to 15 years / unlimited miles, starting from the date the vehicle was first put into service.
- [WTY036\_REIMB](/bulletins/10250772.md), 2024-03-02, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. WARRANTY EXTENSION: REIMBURSEMENT FORM \(WTY036\) \- This document is a Reimbursement Request form that was mailed with the customer letter advising them to submit the form if they had paid for repairs for this same matter prior to the warranty extension program launch.
- [WTY036\_QA](/bulletins/10250771.md), 2024-03-02, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. WARRANTY EXTENSION: QUESTION AND ANSWER \(WTY036\) \- This document is the Question and Answer Guide containing the most frequently asked questions regarding the Warranty Extension Campaign WTY036.
- [WTY036\_OWNR](/bulletins/10250770.md), 2024-03-02, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. WARRANTY EXTENSION: OWNER NOTIFICATION \(WTY036\) \- This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, to all owners, for repairs related to the illumination of the Airbag Warning Light in 2019\-2020 MY Optima vehicles from 5 years / 60,000 miles to 15 years / unlimited miles, whichever comes first, starting from the date the vehicle was first put into service. This warranty extension is to address the Airbag Warning Light ON condition.
- [WTY036\_DPSM](/bulletins/10250769.md), 2024-03-02, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. WARRANTY EXTENSION: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO \(WTY036\) \- This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service Managers that Kia is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, to all owners, for repairs related to the illumination of the Airbag Warning Light in 2019\-2020 MY Optima vehicles from 5 years / 60,000 miles to 15 years / unlimited miles, whichever comes first, starting from the date the vehicle was first put into service. This warranty extension is to address the Airbag Warning Light ON condition.
- [PS643](/bulletins/10172119.md), 2020-03-05, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. PITSTOP: SUN VISOR WITH FRENCH TEXT AIRBAG WARNING LABELS \- This Pitstop provides information regarding the left and/or right side sun visors on some 2020MY Optima \(JFa\) vehicles which may have been equipped with both English and French SRS Airbag wording within the warning labels.

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