Kia Sorento 2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB-ELE123R1 · NHTSA communication 10109884 · issued Feb 20, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
TSB: DARK BACK-UP CAMERA DISPLAY ON UVO eSERVICES (UVO 2.0) - This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the UVO 2.0 software on some 2016MY Sorento (UMa) vehicles, produced from October 27, 2014 to April 26, 2016, which may experience a ?dark? back-up camera display in situations in which there is partial shade and bright sunlight causing high contrast. This may occur when backing out of a garage or when parked under trees and is dependent upon the sun position in the sky. Follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin to improve the brightness of the back-up camera.
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.