# Over\-the\-air update OTA\_ELE413\_NOTES\_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: Over\-the\-air update
- NHTSA id: 11033980
- Published by NHTSA: 2026\-06\-18
- Manufacturer's number: OTA\_ELE413\_NOTES\_R2
- Manufacturer's date: 2026\-06\-18
- Campaign id or software version: ELE413
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Manufacturer's system: ELE

## NHTSA's summary

RELEASE NOTES: OVER\-THE\-AIR: SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR DATA CONNECTIVITY \(ELE413 Revision 2\) \- This Over\-the\-Air \(OTA\) software update is designed to update the Data Connectivity Unit \(DCU\) logic of certain 2025 \- 2026MY Carnival, EV9, K5 and Sorento vehicles. This update is designed to improve the vehicle’s network communication performance.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11033980-0001.pdf)
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The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system

## Vehicles listed

- 2025 to 2026 KIA CARNIVAL
- 2025 to 2026 KIA EV9
- 2025 to 2026 KIA K5
- 2025 to 2026 KIA SORENTO

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [26V046000](/recalls/nhtsa/26V046000.md), 2026-01-26: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- [25V115000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V115000.md), 2025-02-24: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
- [25V006000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V006000.md), 2025-01-13: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- [24V757000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V757000.md), 2024-10-10: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB\_BOD359](/bulletins/11037609.md), 2026-09-30, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT \(SA656\) \- This bulletin provides information to replace the front view camera on certain 2026MY Sorento Hybrid \(MQ4 HEV\) and Sorento Plug\-In Hybrid \(MQ4 PHEV\) vehicles produced from January 09, 2026 through January 15, 2026. The affected vehicles may exhibit various warning lights illuminated on the instrument cluster accompanied by DTC\(s\) C160449 and/or C160649 due to unstable voltage input from the front view camera. If the DTC\(s\) listed are stored, certain camera\-related ADAS functions may become inoperative, accompanied by associated warning lights/messages.
- [PS814](/bulletins/11037369.md), 2026-09-18, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This Pitstop provides information related to Electric Vehicle \(EV\) charging on 2024 \- 2026MY EV9 \(MV1, MV1a\) vehicles. In some cases, high\-voltage charging performance may be limited or inoperative and accompanied by an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp \(MIL\) with DTC P343A98 stored. This condition may occur if the Electric Water Pump \#1 \(Power Electronics\) E65 connector and Electric Water Pump \#2 \(High\-Voltage Battery\) E66 connector being inadvertently swapped.
- [TSB\_CLI049\_R2](/bulletins/11036628.md), 2026-09-02, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY/WIPER. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR – ELECTRICAL A/C COMPRESSOR \- 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 regarding the partial repair of the Air Conditioning \(A/C\) compressor assembly on some 2011MY\~ Optima Hybrid \(TF HEV, JF HEV/PHEV\), 2015MY\~ Soul EV \(PS EV\), 2017MY\~ Niro \(DE HEV/PHEV/EV\), 2022MY\~ EV6 \(CV\), 2021MY\~ Sorento \(MQ4 HEV/PHEV\), 2023MY\~ Sportage \(NQ5 HEV/PHEV\), and 2023MY\~ Niro \(SG2 EV/HEV/PHEV\) vehicles.
- [PI2601B\_TSB](/bulletins/11036463.md), 2026-08-29, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: WIPER MESSAGE LOGIC IMPROVEMENT \(PI2601B\) \- This bulletin provides information to install enhanced windshield wiper software on certain 2024–2026MY EV9 \(MV1, MV1a\) vehicles as listed.
- [PI2601B\_QA](/bulletins/11036462.md), 2026-08-29, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: QUESTION AND ANSWER \(PI2601B\) \- This document is the Question and Answer Guide containing the most frequently asked questions regarding the Product Improvement Campaign PI2601B.
- [PI2601B\_OWNR](/bulletins/11036461.md), 2026-08-29, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION \(PI2601B\) \- This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign on all 2024\-2025 MY and certain 2026 MY EV9 vehicles to install enhanced windshield wiper software that provides drivers with additional reminders related to the use of the windshield wipers during winter conditions.
- [PI2601B\_OM\_Leaf](/bulletins/11036460.md), 2026-08-29, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: OWNER'S MANUAL INSERT LEAFLET \(PI2601B\) \- This document is the PI2601B Owner's Manual Insert Leaflet that contains revised information for wipers. Vehicle owners are advised to keep this leaflet with the Owner's Manual.
- [PI2601B\_DPSM](/bulletins/11036459.md), 2026-08-29, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO \(PI2601B\) \- This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service managers advising that Kia is conducting a a Product Improvement Campaign on all 2024\-2025 MY and certain 2026 MY EV9 vehicles, manufactured from September 25, 2023 through July 16, 2026, to install enhanced windshield wiper software that provides drivers with additional reminders related to the use of the windshield wipers during winter weather conditions.
- [PI2601B\_DP](/bulletins/11036458.md), 2026-08-29, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO \(PI2601B\) \- This document is the announcement to the dealer principals advising that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign on all 2024\-2025 MY and certain 2026 MY EV9 vehicles, manufactured from September 25, 2023 through July 16, 2026, to install enhanced windshield wiper software that provides drivers with additional reminders related to the use of the windshield wipers during winter weather conditions.
- [OTA\_ELE427\_RELEASE\_NOTES](/bulletins/11036457.md), 2026-08-29, Over\-the\-air update: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. OVER\-THE\-AIR: OVER\-THE\-AIR SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR COMMUNICATION CONTROL UNIT: This Over\-the\-Air \(OTA\)software update is designed to update the Communication Control Unit \(CCU\) logic of certain 2025 – 2026MY EV9 vehicles. This update is designed to improve the Communication Control Unit \(CCU\) logic to enhance charging\-related messaging in the app.

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