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Kia Borrego 2009technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-059 · NHTSA communication 10033810 · issued Mar 1, 2010

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2009
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Kia: customer satisfaction program-2nd and 3rd row seat back b0ard replacement. On some vehicles, the hard back rear seat back boards may be scratched or scarred. Replace original 2nd and 3rd rear seat back boards with new cloth covered back boards that are supplied in rear seat back board kit. *pe

Vehicles covered

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.