{"nhtsa_id":10185018,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2021-01-06","date":"2020-12-03","document_id":"SC199_OWNR_BD","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT","mfr_system":null,"summary":"SC199 - Owner Letter - Forte: Notification to Forte vehicle owners advising them of a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to improve the Transmission Control Module (TCM) logic and, if necessary, replace the Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) on some 2019-2020 Forte vehicles.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10185018-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10185018-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10185018","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"powertrain","name":"Transmission and driveline","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"FORTE","year_from":2019,"year_to":2020,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2019_kia_forte","2020_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":[]}