{"nhtsa_id":10206880,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2022-02-04","date":"2022-01-24","document_id":"TSB_BOD305","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STRUCTURE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: MATTE PAINT FINISH CARE INSTRUCTIONS - This bulletin provides instructions regarding the matte paint finish on some 2022MY~ vehicles. Contrary to gloss paint, the painted surface has a unique matte finish with low gloss due to diffused light reflection. So, it requires different care (hand wash with special cleaners), to maintain it properly which preserves the matte appearance for years to come.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10206880-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10206880-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10206880","components":[{"id":"structure-body","name":"Body and frame","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"EV6","year_from":2022,"year_to":2022,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2022_kia_ev6"]},{"make":"KIA","model":"SPORTAGE","year_from":2022,"year_to":2023,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2022_kia_sportage","2023_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":[]}