Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign (SC189)

Bulletin number

SC189_DPSM

Component

Engine and engine cooling

Summary

Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign (SC189) - Dealer Parts and Service Manager Memo - Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to install an Auxiliary Canister Kit to improve evaporative system performance on certain 2011-2015 MY Kia Optima vehicles equipped with the 2.4-liter engine manufactured from August 12, 2010 through July 23, 2015. Kia has become aware of some 2011-2015 Optima vehicles that may have been produced with evaporative canisters that can cause the vehicle to release air pollutants, which exceed Federal and California emissions standards.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2,280 complaints in the engine category.