{"nhtsa_id":10165614,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-10-04","date":"2019-09-10","document_id":"SC180_TSB","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN - NU 2.0L GDI SULEV CATALYST HEATING LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SC180) - This bulletin provides the procedure to update the Engine Control Module (ECM) software on some 2014-2016MY Forte (YD) Nu 2.0L GDI SULEV vehicles, produced from November 13, 2013 through March 17, 2016, to improve catalyst heating logic to ensure compliance with emissions regulations.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10165614-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10165614-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10165614","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null},{"id":"exhaust-emissions","name":"Exhaust and emissions","parent":null},{"id":"catalytic-converter","name":"Catalytic converter","parent":"exhaust-emissions"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"FORTE","year_from":2014,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2014_kia_forte","2015_kia_forte","2016_kia_forte"]},{"make":"KIA","model":"FORTE KOUP","year_from":2014,"year_to":2014,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2014_kia_forte"]}],"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":[]}