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March 18, 2025 Service campaign

Voluntary service campaign: salt-state: owner renotification (SC238)

Kia technical service bulletin SC238_OWNR_401 for 2014-2017 Kia Forte and 2014-2017 Kia Forte Koup.

Bulletin number
SC238_OWNR_401 (SC238)
Component
Service brakes
Summary
VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SALT-STATE: OWNER RENOTIFICATION (SC238) - This document is the owner renotification advising that Kia conducting Voluntary Service Campaign to inspect and, if necessary, replace brake line(s) in certain 2014-2017 MY Forte and Forte Koup vehicles that were originally sold in or are currently registered in states where heavy amounts of road salt are used. In addition, an anti-corrosion material will be applied to the underbody components for added protection.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 62 complaints in the brakes category.

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