Kia Soul 2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PS447 · NHTSA communication 10183587 · issued May 25, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
PITSTOP: FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) INDICATOR SHOWN ON CLUSTER WITHOUT DTC(s) - On some 2016MY Soul (PS) vehicles, you may see a Forward Collision Warning (FCW) indicator may appear on the instrument cluster with no DTC's present. This condition may be caused by incorrect/lost variant coding of the Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) camera, or when replacing with a new 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.