2001 Kia Sportage TSBs

13 manufacturer communications for the 2001 Kia Sportage sit in NHTSA's public file. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. The 2001 Sportage problem report covers complaints, recalls, and investigations.

13Communications

What the bulletins cover

Electrical4 bulletins
Engine2 bulletins
Brakes & stability2 bulletins
Body & structure1 bulletin
Driver assistance1 bulletin
Latches & locks1 bulletin

Service bulletins

Electrical · Body & structure TSB_BOD055_R1 September 13, 2021

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information relating…

Driver assistance · Electrical TSB_ELE220_R1 February 3, 2021

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: FRONT CAMERA OPERATION LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA449) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides the…

Engine PS539 March 2, 2018

PITSTOP - ENGINE COMPONENT RE-USE GUIDELINES - In general, parts and components removed during engine repairs should be considered serviceable, and should be thoroughly cleaned and transferred to the new engine.

Service bulletin TSB-GEN085R1 January 18, 2017

TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE - By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? Some examples are: axle shaft nuts with stake…

Latches & locks TSB-GEN085 November 4, 2016

TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE - By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with stake collar, cotter pins, washers with…

Electrical PS443 April 4, 2016

TSB - USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS - This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units that may be related to the use of…

Electrical · Brakes & stability KT-2008082201 August 28, 2008

KIA: ALL MODELS. ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE IMPROVED DURABILITY OF BULB LIFE FOR REAR COMBINATION BULB; REAR STOP LAMP/TAIL LAMP BULB UTILIZED ON MULTIPLE KIA MODELS.

Service bulletin 76 January 1, 2004

FUEL PUMP RELAYS & EMISSIONS FAILURES. KIA TECHNICIAN TIMES.

Brakes & stability 42 May 21, 2001

INFORMATION REGARDING ABS SYSTEM VENDOR CHANGE.

Transmission & drivetrain 007R March 1, 2001

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON A CHANGE TO THE SPORTAGE 4WD HUB SEALS.

Engine 43 January 1, 2001

SUBJECT REGARDING THERMOSTAT MONITORING UPDATE.

Visibility & wipers 45 January 1, 2001

SUBJECT ON SPORTAGE REAR WINDOW REGULATOR.

Fuel system 011200 December 1, 2000

INFORMATION ON THE ONBOARD REFUELING VAPOR RECOVERY (ORVR) SYSTEM.

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