Kia Optima 2001–2005 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin 035 · NHTSA communication 10022959 · issued Sep 1, 2007

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Air Bags

component

2001–2005

model years

vehicle entries

Official summary

Supplement restraint system (srs) warning lamp illumination for b1378 and b1382. *nj

Vehicles covered

2001 Kia Optima
2002 Kia Optima
2003 Kia Optima
2004 Kia Optima
2005 Kia Optima

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.