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Kia Rio 2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSBBOD175 · NHTSA communication 10119117 · issued Sep 28, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2018
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB - RIO (SC) FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET INSTALLATION - This bulletin provides information regarding the installation of the front license plate bracket on 2018MY~ Rio (SC) 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.