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December 23, 2020 Service bulletin

6-SPEED double clutch or DCT replacement

Kia technical service bulletin TSB_TRA092 for 2018-2019 Kia Niro, 2019 Kia Niro EV and 2018 Kia Niro PHEV.

Bulletin number
TSB_TRA092
Component
Power train
Summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: 6-SPEED DOUBLE CLUTCH OR DCT REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the Double Clutch set or Double Clutch Transmission (DCT) assembly on some 2018-2019MY Niro (DE HEV, DE PHEV) vehicles, equipped with the 6-Speed DCT, which may exhibit an abnormal “Grrrr and/or grinding” noise when down shifting from 4th to 3rd gear.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 55 complaints in the transmission category.

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