TSB WTY002BULLETINRI — Kia Service bulletin

WTY002BULLETINRI is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Kia Rio, 2008–2010 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. WARRANTY BULLETIN: WTY002 - 2008~2011MY RIO PASSENGER SEAT OCS SENSOR MAT WARRANTY EXTENSION (WTY002) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) SENSOR MAT IN 2008~2011MY RIO (JB) VEHICLES. IF THE…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
3Model years

Vehicles and model years WTY002BULLETINRI names

VehicleModel years
Kia Rio 2008, 2009, 2010

Every document filed under WTY002BULLETINRI

Document IDFiledType
WTY002BULLETINRI June 14, 2016 Service bulletin

What WTY002BULLETINRI covers

Seats & interior, Airbags — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB WTY002BULLETINRI?

WTY002BULLETINRI is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Kia, covering the Kia Rio across the 2008–2010 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: WARRANTY BULLETIN: WTY002 - 2008~2011MY RIO PASSENGER SEAT OCS SENSOR MAT WARRANTY EXTENSION (WTY002) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) SENSOR MAT IN 2008~2011MY RIO (JB) VEHICLES. IF THE…

Which vehicles does WTY002BULLETINRI cover?

NHTSA's file names Kia Rio (2008–2010). 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 WTY002BULLETINRI a recall, and is the repair free?

No. WTY002BULLETINRI 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 WTY002BULLETINRI?

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 WTY002BULLETINRI, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

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 WTY002BULLETINRI. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.