Kia K5 2021 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB_ELE216 · NHTSA communication 10182032 · issued Oct 19, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2021
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1
vehicle entries
Official summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: MULTIFUNCTION CAMERA (MFC) REPLACEMENT (SA442) - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the multifunction camera (MFC) on some 2021MY K5 (DL3a) vehicles produced between September 1, 2020 through September 16, 2020 due to an internal control chip concern inside of the camera which may illuminate warning lights in the instrument cluster and/or MIL ON with DTC C160449.
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.