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January 16, 2018 Service bulletin

Outside rear combination lamp water intrusion (SA327)

Kia technical service bulletin TSBBOD181 for 2017 Kia Forte.

Bulletin number
TSBBOD181
Component
Exterior lighting
Summary
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: OUTSIDE REAR COMBINATION LAMP WATER INTRUSION (SA327) - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the outside rear combination lamp pads on some 2017MY Forte (YDm) vehicles, produced from May 23, 2016 to August 15, 2017, which may exhibit evidence of water intrusion in the outside rear combination lamps.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 44 complaints in the lights category.

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