{"nhtsa_id":10151902,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-12-17","date":"2018-11-16","document_id":"TSBCHA084","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"TSB: REPLACEMENT OF C-MDPS MOTOR AND/OR ECU - This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Motor and/or Electronic Control Unit (ECU) on the listed Kia models with a column mounted C-MDPS unit. Follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10151902-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10151902-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10151902","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"OPTIMA","year_from":2011,"year_to":2018,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_kia_optima","2012_kia_optima","2013_kia_optima","2014_kia_optima","2015_kia_optima","2016_kia_optima","2017_kia_optima","2018_kia_optima"]},{"make":"KIA","model":"OPTIMA HYBRID","year_from":2011,"year_to":2016,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2011_kia_optima","2012_kia_optima","2013_kia_optima","2014_kia_optima","2015_kia_optima","2016_kia_optima"]},{"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","year_from":2016,"year_to":2018,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2016_kia_sorento","2017_kia_sorento","2018_kia_sorento"]}],"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":[]}