{"nhtsa_id":10053708,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2013-11-18","date":"2013-09-01","document_id":"TSB-025","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"KIA: DUE TO SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCING AN ILLUMINATION MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL), THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE UPGRADED AND REPROGRAMMED WITH GDS DOWNLOADS TO PREVENT AND/OR CORRECT THIS SITUATION. MODELS 2011-2012 OPTIMA, SPORTAGE. *PE","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10053708","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null},{"id":"software","name":"Software","parent":"electrical"},{"id":"turbocharger","name":"Turbocharger or supercharger","parent":"engine"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"OPTIMA","year_from":2011,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_kia_optima","2012_kia_optima"]},{"make":"KIA","model":"SPORTAGE","year_from":2011,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_kia_sportage","2012_kia_sportage"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}