Kia Forte 2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSBELE128_R2 · NHTSA communication 10133177 · issued Mar 7, 2018
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2015
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
TSB - AUDIO SOFTWARE UPGRADE - This bulletin has been revised and is no longer a Service Action. This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the audio software on some 2015MY Soul (PS), Sportage (SL), Optima (TF, QF), Forte (YD), and Sorento (XMa) vehicles to incorporate Bluetooth and Voice Recognition improvements.
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.