Kia Optima 2011 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin DEALERPSMSC126 · NHTSA communication 10089475 · issued Mar 17, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2011
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Dealer service manager memo (sc126) - kia motors america, inc. Is conducting a voluntary emissions service campaign on certain 2011my kia optima vehicles equipped with the 2.4l engine designed to meet california emissions, manufactured from october 14, 2010 through september 9, 2011, to update the software programming for the engine control module ( ecm ), as the vehicles may not be in compliance with carb emissions regulations.
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.