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Kia Sorento 2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin CS1603OWNER · NHTSA communication 10090049 · issued Aug 18, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2011
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Owner letter: cs1603 - customer satisfaction/warranty extension program - dear kia sorento owner: kia motors america, inc. Would like to thank you for purchasing a kia sorento. Because kia values you as our customer, we are conducting a customer satisfaction program regarding door latches in 2011 my sorento vehicles.

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.