{"nhtsa_id":10089591,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-01-26","date":"2016-08-16","document_id":"TSBCHA074","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STEERING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"TSB: MDPS FLEXIBLE COUPLING REPLACEMENT - THIS BULLETIN IS ISSUED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FLEXIBLE COUPLING IN THE MDPS MOTOR OF SOME VEHICLES WHICH MIGHT EXPERIENCE A “KNOCK” NOISE ORIGINATING FROM THE MDPS, WHEN MOVING THE STEERING WHEEL TO RIGHT OR LEFT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED. THIS IS CAUSED BY PREMATURE WEAR OF THE FLEXIBLE COUPLING IN THE MDPS MOTOR. IF ANY “KNOCK” NOISE FROM THE MDPS OCCURS, REPLACE THE AFFECTED FLEXIBLE COUPLING ONLY WITH AN IMPROVED ONE, FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE BELOW.","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10089591","components":[{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"CADENZA","year_from":2014,"year_to":2014,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2014_kia_cadenza"]},{"make":"KIA","model":"FORTE","year_from":2012,"year_to":2014,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_kia_forte","2013_kia_forte","2014_kia_forte"]},{"make":"KIA","model":"SOUL","year_from":2010,"year_to":2014,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2010_kia_soul","2011_kia_soul","2012_kia_soul","2013_kia_soul","2014_kia_soul"]}],"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":[]}