2013-026 SUBJECT: MIL ON WITH DTC P0087 – DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR This bulletin provides information related to some Optima (TF/QF), Sportage (SL), Sorento (XM) and Cadenza (VG) vehicles, which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated with the ECM (Electronic Control Module) system-related DTC P0087. To correct this concern, follow the procedure … Read more
2014-ELE069 SUBJECT: DRIVER’S SIDE POWER WINDOW SWITCH REPLACEMENT This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the window motor switch of some 2014MY Sorento (XMa) vehicles, produced from December 17, 2012 through December 13, 2013, which may exhibit an intermittent parasitic draw concern. Before conducting this repair, verify that TSB ELE057/SA163 – IPM Logic … Read more
2013-007 SUBJECT: SORENTO STAINLESS BUMPER PROTECTOR SEPARATING Some 2014MY Sorento vehicles, equipped with a Kia accessory Stainless Rear Bumper Protector, may exhibit a condition where the stainless insert is separating from the protector base, as shown below. To resolve this condition, a revised bumper protector should be installed. Follow the procedure outlined in … Read more
2013-022 SUBJECT: HVAC CONTROL UNIT LOGIC IMPROVEMENT This bulletin provides information related to HVAC controller software upgrade for 2014MY Sorento vehicles, produced from January 24, 2013 to September 22, 2013, equipped with Auto (FATC) or Manual HVAC controls. The concern relates to the possibility of diminished A/C performance in high humidity climates, where … Read more
2014-076 SUBJECT: AUDIO SOFTWARE UPGRADE – BLUETOOTH CALL CUTS OFF This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the base audio system software on some 2014MY Sorento (XMa) and 2013MY Rio (UB) vehicles (See production dates below) which may exhibit a condition related to a Bluetooth call cutting off after a period of approximately … Read more
