TSB WTY002DEALERPSM — Kia Service bulletin
WTY002DEALERPSM is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Kia models, 2006–2010 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO: WTY002 - 2008~2011MY RIO PASSENGER SEAT OCS SENSOR MAT WARRANTY EXTENSION (WTY002) - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS EXTENDING THE WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) SENSOR MAT FOR CERTAIN 2008-2011…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years WTY002DEALERPSM names
Every document filed under WTY002DEALERPSM
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| WTY002DEALERPSM | June 8, 2016 | Service bulletin |
What WTY002DEALERPSM covers
Airbags — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB WTY002DEALERPSM?
WTY002DEALERPSM is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Kia, covering 2 Kia models across the 2006–2010 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO: WTY002 - 2008~2011MY RIO PASSENGER SEAT OCS SENSOR MAT WARRANTY EXTENSION (WTY002) - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS EXTENDING THE WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) SENSOR MAT FOR CERTAIN 2008-2011…
Which vehicles does WTY002DEALERPSM cover?
NHTSA's file names Kia Optima (2006–2010); 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 WTY002DEALERPSM a recall, and is the repair free?
No. WTY002DEALERPSM 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 WTY002DEALERPSM?
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 WTY002DEALERPSM, 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 WTY002DEALERPSM. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.