{"nhtsa_id":10128609,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-02-12","date":"2018-01-22","document_id":"PS526","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.","mfr_system":null,"summary":"PITSTOP - BROKEN CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS ON BASE AUDIO - This Pitstop contains information to repair vehicles in which the following customer concern occurs on a 2017MY Sportage (QL) with Base Audio (Audio 3.0 B): * ?When turning on the vehicle, the car radio shows broken characters and symbols near the station numbers?. * ?Intermittently at start up, the screen will display unidentifiable symbols.?","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10128609-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10128609-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10128609","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"SPORTAGE","year_from":2017,"year_to":2017,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2017_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":[]}