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Kia Sorento 2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin SC119OWNERSORENT · NHTSA communication 10090002 · issued Apr 10, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Tires
component
2011
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Owner letter: dear kia sorento owner - kia motors america, inc. Is conducting a voluntary service campaign to replace the tire valve stem assemblies in certain 2011 my sorento vehicles that were originally sold in or are currently registered in the states where heavy amounts of road salt are used.

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.