TSB SC-102 — Kia Service bulletin
SC-102 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Kia Sedona, 2006–2008 model years, filed and re-filed as 2 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. KIA: ON SOME VEHICLES, TO PREVENT CORROSION ON SUSPENSION CROSS MEMBER AND REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM, PROCEDURE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON APPLICATION OF ANTI CORROSION MATERIAL. MODEL 2006-2012 SEDONA.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years SC-102 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kia Sedona | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
Every document filed under SC-102
Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SC-102 | December 1, 2013 | Service bulletin |
| SC-102 | December 1, 2013 | Service bulletin |
What SC-102 covers
Suspension — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB SC-102?
SC-102 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Kia, covering the Kia Sedona across the 2006–2008 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: KIA: ON SOME VEHICLES, TO PREVENT CORROSION ON SUSPENSION CROSS MEMBER AND REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM, PROCEDURE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON APPLICATION OF ANTI CORROSION MATERIAL. MODEL 2006-2012 SEDONA.
Which vehicles does SC-102 cover?
NHTSA's file names Kia Sedona (2006–2008). 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 SC-102 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. SC-102 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 SC-102?
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 SC-102, 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 SC-102. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.