Service bulletins for the 2013 Kia Rio
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.
133 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
About B1481 on the 2013 Kia Rio: what the code means, and the bulletins and recalls about the same components.
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Only bulletins with trouble code: B1481 are shown. Show all
| TSB_ELE218_R1 | 2021-03-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: CLOCKSPRING REPLACEMENT FOR AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON - DTC B1346/B1481 - 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 related to the replacement of the driver's airbag clock spring assembly on some 2012-2013MY Rio (UB) and 2014-2015MY Forte/Koup (YD) associated with the Warranty Extension Program (WTY017). |
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| TSB_ELE218 | 2021-01-06. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: CLOCKSPRING REPLACEMENT FOR AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON – DTC B1346/B1481 - This bulletin provides information related to the replacement of the driver’s airbag clock spring assembly on some 2012-2013MY Rio (UB) and 2014-2015MY Forte/Koup (YD) associated with the Warranty Extension Program (WTY017). If the Airbag Warning Light is ON with any of the DTC’s below, follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin to resolve the issue. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.