Service bulletins for the 2018 Kia Optima
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.
170 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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Only bulletins with component: Steering column and wheel are shown. Show all
| TSBCHA084_R2 | 2019-07-04. Service bulletin. STEERING; STEERING:COLUMN. TSB: REPLACEMENT OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Motor, Electronic Control Unit (ECU) or Steering Column Housing on the Kia models listed on the chart below with a column mounted C-MDPS unit. |
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The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.