Kia: information provided regarding some vehicles, in states where heavy amounts of road salt is used for...
Kia technical service bulletin TSB-040 for 2011-2012 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid.
- Bulletin number
- TSB-040
- Component
- Suspension: rear
- Summary
- Kia: information provided regarding some vehicles, in states where heavy amounts of road salt is used for de-icing and need to have both rear lower control arms replaced, that results in corrosion that causes a knocking or clunking noise. Models 2011-2012 optima.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 37 complaints in the suspension category.
Vehicles covered
- Kia Optima 2011-2012 20112012
- Kia Optima Hybrid 2011-2012 20112012
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