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May 1, 2012 Service bulletin

Kia: due to design of drain holes in valley of lambda V6 engines, a misdiagnose of a possible oil leak...

Kia technical service bulletin PS-211 for 2007-2013 Kia Sorento, 2007-2012 Kia Sedona and 2007-2009 Kia Amanti.

Bulletin number
PS-211
Component
Engine
Summary
Kia: due to design of drain holes in valley of lambda v6 engines, a misdiagnose of a possible oil leak source in rear main seal or oil pan, when actual leaks coming from engine valley,oil filter housing, oil pressure switch, and/or gaskets.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,440 complaints in the engine category.

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