{"nhtsa_id":10248079,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2024-01-06","date":"2023-12-13","document_id":"WTY035_DP","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"WARRANTY EXTENSION: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO - This document is the announcement to the dealer principals that Kia is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, to all owners, for certain repairs related to the vehicle' engine in 2016-2017 MY Sorento vehicles equipped with 3.3L V6 Engines from 5 years / 60,000 miles to 15 years / 180,000 miles, whichever comes first, starting from the date the vehicle was first put into service. Under certain severe operating conditions and over time, the engine in the vehicle may develop a coolant leak from the cylinder head gasket area. If the vehicle continues to be driven in the unrepaired condition, the engine may overheat and become further damaged.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10248079-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10248079-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10248079","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","year_from":2016,"year_to":2017,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2016_kia_sorento","2017_kia_sorento"]}],"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":[]}