TSB PS382 — Kia Service bulletin
PS382 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Kia models, 2007–2010 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. PITSTOP: STOP LAMP SWITCH IDENTIFICATION MATRIX (SC098) - KMA HAS RECEIVED A NUMBER OF INCORRECT WARRANTY RETURN PARTS RELATED TO CAMPAIGN SC098 AND HAS DETERMINED THAT AT TIMES DEALER STAFF MAY HAVE DIFFICULTY IN QUICKLY AND EASILY IDENTIFYING THE CORRECT SWITCHES WHILE…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years PS382 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kia Sedona | 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Kia Sportage | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
Every document filed under PS382
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| PS382 | March 19, 2015 | Service bulletin |
What PS382 covers
Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB PS382?
PS382 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Kia, covering 2 Kia models across the 2007–2010 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: PITSTOP: STOP LAMP SWITCH IDENTIFICATION MATRIX (SC098) - KMA HAS RECEIVED A NUMBER OF INCORRECT WARRANTY RETURN PARTS RELATED TO CAMPAIGN SC098 AND HAS DETERMINED THAT AT TIMES DEALER STAFF MAY HAVE DIFFICULTY IN QUICKLY AND EASILY IDENTIFYING THE CORRECT SWITCHES WHILE…
Which vehicles does PS382 cover?
NHTSA's file names Kia Sedona (2007–2009); Kia Sportage (2007–2010). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB PS382 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. PS382 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of PS382?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under PS382, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under PS382. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.