Rear personal lamp repair (SA273)
Kia technical service bulletin TSBELE126R1 for 2016 Kia Optima.
- Bulletin number
- TSBELE126R1
- Component
- Electrical system
- Summary
- TSB: SERVICE ACTION: REAR PERSONAL LAMP REPAIR (SA273) - This bulletin provides information related to the rear personal lamp on some 2016MY Optima (JFa) vehicles, produced from September 11, 2015 to August 13, 2016, which may experience a blown Interior Lamp 10A fuse resulting in inoperative interior lamps. Follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin to increase the bulb circuit and the bulb reflector clearances to prevent internal shorting of the lamp assembly resulting in a blown Interior Lamp 10A fuse, and if necessary, replace the Interior Lamp 10A fuse. Replace the lamp only if housing deformation is noticed during the repair procedure.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 104 complaints in the electrical category.
Vehicles covered
- Kia Optima 2016 2016
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