2015 KIA SEDONA Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 18V338000 on 05/24/2018
- Component:
- Structure:body:door
- Manufactured:
- 07/20/2014 - 12/05/2017
- Affected:
- 106,428
- Defect:
- Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2015-2018 kia sedona vehicles equipped with a power sliding door (psd). the psd may not auto-reverse when its closing is obstructed.
- Consequence:
- If the door closes on an occupant, there is an increased risk of an injury.
- Correction:
- Kia will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the psd module software, free of charge. the recall began on june 18, 2018. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc164.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 18V338000 on 05/24/2018
- Component:
- Electrical system: software
- Manufactured:
- 07/20/2014 - 12/05/2017
- Affected:
- 106,428
- Defect:
- Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2015-2018 kia sedona vehicles equipped with a power sliding door (psd). the psd may not auto-reverse when its closing is obstructed.
- Consequence:
- If the door closes on an occupant, there is an increased risk of an injury.
- Correction:
- Kia will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the psd module software, free of charge. the recall began on june 18, 2018. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc164.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2015 KIA SEDONA TSBs (77)
- Bulletin:
- 053
- Component:
- 015300 steering:hydraulic power assist:power steering fluid
- Summary:
- Kia 2015 my sedona : the procedure for inspecting or replacing the steering rack of some vehicles which may experience an oil leak emanating from the steering rack. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 053
- Component:
- 015300 steering:hydraulic power assist:power steering fluid
- Summary:
- Kia 2015 my sedona: this bulletin provides the procedure for inspecting and replacing the steering rack of some vehicles experiencing reduced amount of assist from the steering rack while driving or oil emanating from the steering rack. *lj
- Bulletin:
- VSC-120
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Kia: on some vehicles, power sliding door release actuators fails to operate properly during severe weather, preventing drum gear from releasing and inhibits latching. model 2015 sedona. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PS-417
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Kia: crankshaft position sensor (ckp) variation has not learned causing misfire of engine and malfunction indicator light (mil) to come in dash. model all. no years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 070
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 073
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- PS359
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- SC109
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- TSB-ELE-100R2
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Combination tsb / service action: uvo system upgrade (sa222) - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the uvo system on some 2014~2016my soul (ps), sorento (xma), optima (tf/qf), forte (yd) and sportage (sl) vehicles to address
- Bulletin:
- TSB-SC-127
- Component:
- 015200 steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
- Summary:
- Power steering hose ' bracket installation (sc127) - this bulletin provides the procedure for installation of a bracket to hold the power steering hose in 2015 and 2016my sedona (yp) l, lx and ex vehicles, produced from june 17, 2014 throug
- Bulletin:
- TSB-ELE-086-R1
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Tsb: ddm / adm system logic improvement/parasitic draw reduction - this bulletin provides information related to the reprogramming of the driver's door module (ddm) and the assist door module (adm) of some 2015 my sedona (yp) vehicles, pro
- Bulletin:
- TSB-BOD-127
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Service action: overhead console inspection and/or replacement (sa215) - this bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and/or replace the overhead console of some 2015~2016my sedona (yp) vehicles, produced from job #1 through september 3,
- Bulletin:
- TSB-CLI-028
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- Tsb: windshield cowl, blower motor and/or resistor replacement - this bulletin provides the procedure for replacement of the windshield cowl, blower motor and/or resistor of some 2015~2016my sedona (yp) vehicles, produced from job #1 throug
- Bulletin:
- TSBBOD116
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Service action: power sliding door (psd) inspection and/or repair (sa210) - this bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and/or repair the power sliding doors (psd) of some 2015~2016my sedona (yp) vehicles, produced from january 6, 2015
- Bulletin:
- TSBBOD119
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Combined tsb/service action: fuel filler door adjustment (sa202) - this bulletin provides the procedure to adjust the fuel filler door spring of some 2015~2016my sedona (yp) vehicles, produced from july 29, 2014 through june 15, 2015, which
- Bulletin:
- TSBSST041
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: kds - audio update module (aum) - the gds audio update module (aum) was introduced in fourth quarter of 2013. this special service tool (sst) was developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of updating 2010my, and later, kia
- Bulletin:
- TSBGEN078
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Pre-delivery inspection (pdi) and owner delivery folder program - all models excluding k900 and soul ev -kia motors america, inc. is pleased to announce the launch of an all-new pre-delivery inspection (pdi) and owner delivery folder progra
- Bulletin:
- PS428
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Simplified uvo e-services activation procedure - this article outlines the simplified activation procedure for vehicles equipped with uvo e-services. (excluding 2016 k900 and soul ev)
- Bulletin:
- TSBELE100R3
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Combination tsb / service action: uvo system upgrade (sa222) - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the uvo system on some 2014~2016my soul (ps), sorento (xma)/(uma), optima (tf hev), forte (yd), sportage (sl) 2015~2016my sedo
- Bulletin:
- TSBELE091
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: identifying head unit software version for direct exchange - this bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations. this procedure will now be req
- Bulletin:
- TSBELE113R1
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: android auto'/apple carplay' software download - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading avn 4.0 and uvo 3.0 audio system software to include android auto and apple carplay software.
- Bulletin:
- DEALERPSC127
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Dealer principal memo (sc127) - kia motors america, inc. will be conducting a voluntary service campaign to install a bracket in certain 2015 and 2016 my sedona l, lx, and ex vehicles, manufactured from june 17, 2014 through december 7, 201
- Bulletin:
- DEALERPSMSC127
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Dealer parts and service manager memo (sc127) - kia motors america, inc. is conducting a voluntary service campaign to install a bracket in certain 2015 -2016 my sedona l, lx, and ex vehicles, manufactured from june 16, 2014 through decembe
- Bulletin:
- OWNERSC127
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Owner notification letter (sc127) - dear kia sedona owner: kia motors america, inc. is conducting a voluntary service campaign to install a bracket in certain 2015-2016 my sedona vehicles to maintain an appropriate clearance between the pow
- Bulletin:
- QASC127
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Questions and answers (sc127) - 2015-2016 my kia sedona l, lx, and ex vehicles power steering hose voluntary service campaign q & a
- Bulletin:
- PS417
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Pitstop: dtc p0315 - crankshaft position (ckp) sensor variation not learned - when encountering a customer complaint of engine misfire with a malfunction indicator light (mil) on in the dash, check for the presence of dtc p0315 ' crankshaft
- Bulletin:
- TSBELE078
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: service action: uvo head unit replacement (sa184) - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the uvo head unit on some of 2015my soul (ps), sportage (sl) sedona (yp) and forte (yd) vehicles, which may exhibit a condition in whic
- Bulletin:
- PS373R1
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Pitstop: mode switches from siriusxm® or fm to am - this pitstop provides information to address possible customer complaints on avn 4.0 (navigation head unit) relating to: * mode switches to am (usually from siriusxm® , fm, cd, other media
- Bulletin:
- TSBSC120
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Tsb: voluntary service campaign - power sliding door release actuators (sc120) - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the drum gear in the power sliding door release actuators to improve the functionality of the power sliding doo
- Bulletin:
- PS402
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- "pitstop: uvo eservices w/premium navigation (avn 4.0) functionality and required use of usb cable - for customer complaints on avn 4.0 (uvo eservices w/premium navigation head unit) equipped vehicles regarding the following concerns: 'h un
- Bulletin:
- PS360
- Component:
- 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
- Summary:
- Pitstop: air intake mode changes when opening sunroof - when addressing customer complaints regarding the air intake mode switching from recirculation to fresh air mode without customer input; on the applicable vehicles in this pitstop, the
- Bulletin:
- SC120DEALERP
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Attention: all dealer principals - kia motors america, inc. will be conducting a voluntary service campaign, to replace the drum gear in the power sliding door release actuators to improve functionality of the power sliding doors in 2015 my
- Bulletin:
- SC120DEALERPSM
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Attention: all kia parts & service managers - kia motors america, inc. is conducting a voluntary service campaign to replace the drum gear in the power sliding door release actuators to improve the functionality of the power sliding doors i
- Bulletin:
- SC120OWNER
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Dear kia sedona owner: - kia motors america, inc. is conducting a voluntary service campaign to replace the drum gear in the power sliding door release actuators to improve the functionality of the power sliding doors in certain 2015 model
- Bulletin:
- SC120QA
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Questions and answers for voluntary service campaign ' sc120 - 2015 my sedona ex, sx, sxl, and certain lx model vehicles power sliding door release actuators voluntary service campaign
- Bulletin:
- TSBCHA053R1
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Tsb: service action: hydraulic steering rack inspection and/or replacement (sa182) - this bulletin provides the procedure for inspecting and/or replacing the steering rack of some 2015my sedona (yp) vehicles, produced from december 3, 2014
- Bulletin:
- PS400
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Pitstop: smart pedal feature - the 'smart pedal' is an integral part of the engine management system (ems) functionality which monitors and prevents the simultaneous activation of accelerator and brake pedals. when engaged, the feature redu
- Bulletin:
- PS395
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Pitstop: micro 2' blade-style fuses in new vehicles - technicians should be aware that 2016my sorento (uma), 2015my k900 (kh), 2015my soul (ps), 2015my soul ev (ps ev) and 2015my sedona (yp) vehicles are now equipped with micro 2' blade-sty
- Bulletin:
- TSBELE073R3
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Tsb: service action: instrument cluster logic improvement (sa176) - this bulletin provides information related to a software upgrade for the instrument cluster (see affected cluster type below) of some 2015my sedona (yp) vehicles (l and lx
- Bulletin:
- TSBSC109R1
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: voluntary service campaign: bcm logic reprogramming (sc109) - this bulletin provides information related to the reprogramming of the body control module (bcm) of some 2015 my sedona (yp) vehicles (ex, sx and sxl only), produced from ju
- Bulletin:
- PS359
- Component:
- 162600 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
- Summary:
- Pitstop: smart liftgate operation - the all-new 2015my sedona comes equipped with an optional power liftgate. when the smart key fob is in your pocket or purse and you are near the back of the vehicle and within close proximity for about 3
- Bulletin:
- SC109DEALERP
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Dealer principal memo: attention: all dealer principals - kia motors america, inc. will be conducting a voluntary service campaign, to reprogram the body control module (bcm) logic for the automatic door lock feature on certain 2015 my sedo
- Bulletin:
- SC109DEALERPSM
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Dealer parts & service manager memo: attention: all kia parts & service managers - kia motors america, inc. will be conducting a voluntary service campaign, to reprogram the body control module (bcm) logic for the automatic door lock featur
- Bulletin:
- SC109OWNER
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Owner notification letter: dear kia sedona owner: kia motors america, inc. is conducting a voluntary service campaign to reprogram the body control module logic in the 2015 model year kia sedona vehicles with the ex, sx and sxl (limited) tr
- Bulletin:
- SC109QA
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Q and a: sc109 ' 2015my sedona bcm logic reprogramming
- Bulletin:
- TSBTRA049
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Tsb: 6-speed a/t transmission adaptive values reset/relearn - this bulletin provides the procedures necessary to reset and relearn the adaptive values after transmission replacement or reprogramming/replacement of the ecm/pcm.
- Bulletin:
- TSBSC135
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Tsb: voluntary emissions service campaign: evaporative canister inspection and/or replacement (sc135) - this bulletin provides information to inspect and/or replace the evaporative canister assembly on some optima (tf) vehicles, produced fr
- Bulletin:
- PS266R1
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Pitstop: hvac receiver/dryer - desiccant replacement - in the event of a hvac system concern in which metal particles or shards have contaminated the system, the desiccant or the entire a/c receiver/dryer assembly may need to be replaced. t
- Bulletin:
- PS465
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Pitstop: recalibration of blind spot detection after collision repairs - this pitstop provides information relating to some vehicles equipped with blind spot detection (bsd), which may exhibit a 'check bsd system' message with dtcs: c270254
- Bulletin:
- TSBCHA053
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Tsb: service action: hydraulic steering rack inspection and/or replacement (sa182) - this bulletin provides the procedure for inspecting and/or replacing the steering rack of some 2015my sedona (yp) vehicles, produced from december 3, 2014
- Bulletin:
- TSBBOD109
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Tsb: 2nd and 3rd row seats inoperative or difficult to operate - this bulletin provides the procedure to repair operation/release concerns in the 2 nd and 3rd row seats of some sedona (yp) vehicles, produced from july 21, 2014 through decem
- Bulletin:
- PS387
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Pitstop: navigation headunit and sd card compatibility - this article provides information in regards to possible compatibility issues between navigation head units and sd cards when replacing head units for multimedia issues. if after repl
- Bulletin:
- PS388
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Pitstop: hecu variant coding - this article provides information related to variant coding the hydraulic and electronic control unit (hecu) module in 2015my sedona (yp). when replacing the hecu module, it is required to variant code the rep
- Bulletin:
- PS389
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Pitstop: instrument cluster variant coding - this article provides information related to variant coding the instrument cluster in 2015my sedona (yp). when replacing an instrument cluster, it is required to variant code the replacement clus
- Bulletin:
- PS339
- Component:
- 113000 electrical system:starter assembly
- Summary:
- Pitstop: remote start system diagnostic hotline - when diagnosing remote start systems, refer to the table shown in this article for detailed information on applicable models, model year and system supplier; along with the applicable hotlin
- Bulletin:
- TSB-GEN085
- Component:
- 170000 latches/locks/linkages
- Summary:
- 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 sta
- Bulletin:
- PS472R1
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Pitstop: hvac ventilation logic operation - starting with 14my soul (ps) (with the exception of psev) and complete new models such as k900 (kh), sedona (yp), sorento (uma), optima (jfa), sportage (ql), and 17my forte (yd, ydm), etc., equipp
- Bulletin:
- TSB-GEN057
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Tsb: general information and diagnosis for smart key fob systems and start/stop buttons - this bulletin provides information related to the smart key systems on vehicles equipped with a/t (automatic transaxle) and start/stop buttons (ssb).
- Bulletin:
- TSB-TRA055
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: inhibitor switch diagnosis information - this bulletin gives information regarding the steps to take regarding the diagnosis of the inhibitor switch.
- Bulletin:
- TSB-ELE070
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Tsb:service action: navigation unit software upgrade (sa172) - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the navigation system software of some sedona (yp), soul (ps) and optima (qf) vehicles to resolve concerns related to no sound
- Bulletin:
- TSB-ELE073R1
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tsb: service action: instrument cluster logic improvement (sa176) - this bulletin provides information related to a software upgrade for the instrument cluster (see affected cluster type below) of some 2015my sedona (yp) vehicles (l and lx
- Bulletin:
- PS349
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Pitstop: battery replacement ? filler foam pad installation - when replacing the oe battery on 2015my sedona (yp) (l, lx and ex trim levels only), the replacement battery (p/n 37110 24001u) height is slightly different than the oe battery.
- Bulletin:
- TSB-GEN085R1
- Component:
- 354000 equipment:mechanical
- Summary:
- 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 example
- Bulletin:
- PS466
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Pitstop: repetitive knocking noise emanating from one or both front struts - on some 2015my sedona?s produced between july 21, 2014 through september 21, 2014, customers may complain of a repetitive knocking noise emanating from the front s
- Bulletin:
- TSB-BOD116R1
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Tsb: service action: power sliding door (psd) inspection and/or repair (sa210) - 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 b
- Bulletin:
- TSB-ELE106
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Tsb: instrument cluster replacement, sofware upgrade and mileage setting - this bulletin provides the procedure to perform a software upgrade and mileage setting on 2015my~ sedona (yp), 2016my~ sorento (uma), and 2017my~ forte (yd, ydm) veh
- Bulletin:
- TSB-ELE100R4
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Tsb: uvo system upgrade - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the uvo system on some 2014-2016my soul (ps), sorento (xma)/(uma), optima (tf hev), forte (yd), sportage (sl), 2015-2016my sedona (yp), and 2014-2015(my) optima (q
- Bulletin:
- PS493
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- Tsb: defogging logic ? normal operation, disabling, and enabling - starting with 2010my, all kia vehicles, except rio (jb), incorporate a defogging logic to prevent the interior windows from becoming excessively fogged. depending on the spe
- Bulletin:
- TSBCLI036
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Tsb: combination tsb/service action: a/c discharge hose replacement (sa267) - this bulletin provides information about the a/c discharge hose replacement on certain 2015-2016my sedona (yp) vehicles produced from march 1, 2015 through march
- Bulletin:
- PS474
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Pitstop: tpms sensor position - when diagnosing tpms-related dtcs, make sure you are investigating the correct sensor. the tpms positioning from the manufacturer may be different from the positioning shown on a kds.
- Bulletin:
- TSBBOD165
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Tsb: combination tsb/service action: power sliding door (psd) drive unit replacement (sa271) - this bulletin provides information about the replacement of the power sliding door (psd) drive unit on some 2015-2017my sedona (yp) vehicles, whi
- Bulletin:
- TSBCLI036R1
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Tsb: combination tsb / service action: a/c discharge hose replacement (sa267) - this bulletin provides information about the a/c discharge hose replacement on certain 2015-2016my sedona (yp) vehicles produced from march 1, 2015 through marc
- Bulletin:
- TSB-BOD158
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Tsb: service action - 2nd row stand-up seat lever mounting bolt replacement (sa258) - this tsb provides information about how to replace the stand-up seat lever mounting bolt for the 2nd row seats on sedona (yp) vehicles produced from july
- Bulletin:
- TSB-ELE091R1
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Tsb: identifying head unit software version for direct exchange - identifying head unit software version for direct exchange (ele091) (rev 1) - this bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level
- Bulletin:
- TSBELE091R3
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Tsb - identifying head unit software version for direct exchange - this bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations.
- Bulletin:
- TSBTRA047_R2
- Component:
- 106200 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
- Summary:
- Tsb - driveshaft serviceability - this bulletin has been revised most recently to include additional information. this bulletin provides information regarding axle shaft serviceability for kia vehicles equipped with a six-speed automatic tr
- Bulletin:
- PS539
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- 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.
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