{"nhtsa_id":10202786,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2021-11-02","date":"2021-10-26","document_id":"SC203_OWNR","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"SC203_OWNR: OWNER NOTIFICATION - This document is the owner notification advising that Kia America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to update the software programming on your vehicle's Engine Control Module. Kia has become aware that certain 2017-2018 MY Forte vehicles equipped with the 2.0L Multi-Port Injection (MPI) engine may have had a software update that turned off certain fuel system monitoring functions.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10202786-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10202786-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10202786","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null},{"id":"fuel-system","name":"Fuel system","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"FORTE","year_from":2017,"year_to":2018,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2017_kia_forte","2018_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":[]}