{"nhtsa_id":10241192,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2023-08-24","date":"2023-08-21","document_id":"SC273B_DPSM","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO - This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service Managers that Kia is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign to upgrade the Vehicle Control Unit (\"VCU\") software logic in certain 2023 MY Niro EV vehicles manufactured from July 11, 2022 through June 30, 2023. Kia is conducting this Voluntary Service Campaign to improve the VCU software logic so that the vehicleâ™s brake lights illuminate during i-Pedal mode when the vehicle reaches a certain deceleration threshold, even if the driver does not release the accelerator pedal fully or depress the brake pedal.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10241192-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10241192-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10241192","components":[{"id":"brakes","name":"Brakes","parent":null},{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"NIRO EV","year_from":2023,"year_to":2023,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2023_kia_niro"]}],"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":[]}