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June 15, 2021 Service bulletin

SC199

Kia technical service bulletin SC199_OWNR_BD_2 for 2019-2020 Kia Forte.

Bulletin number
SC199_OWNR_BD_2
Component
Power train
Summary
SC199 - Owner Letter - Forte: Second notification to Forte vehicle owners advising them of a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to improve the Transmission Control Module (TCM) logic and, if necessary, replace the Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) on some 2019-2020 Forte vehicles.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 64 complaints in the transmission category.

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