Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 KIA RIO
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Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBBOD175
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10119117
Date Of Bulletin
20170928
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
TSB - RIO (SC) FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET INSTALLATION - This bulletin provides information regarding the installation of the front license plate bracket on 2018MY~ Rio (SC) vehicles.
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBBOD177
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10123325
Date Of Bulletin
20171012
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
TSB - ANTENNA POLE LOCATION DURING TRANSPORT - This bulletin provides information regarding the shipping location of the antenna pole in all 2018MY Forte (YDm) 5 Door SX and all 2018MY Rio (SC) vehicles at delivery to dealers and Transporta
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG178
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
NHTSA #10128583
Date Of Bulletin
20180123
Failing Component Name
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Description
TSB - DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) - This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the Engine Control Unit (ECU) of certain vehicles sold in
Technical Service Bulletin #PS529_R1
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
NHTSA #10128610
Date Of Bulletin
20180116
Failing Component Name
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
Description
PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON AND/OR TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE DURING PDI -This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This Pitstop co
Technical Service Bulletin #PS529_R1
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 115000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA #10128610
Date Of Bulletin
20180116
Failing Component Name
115000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Description
PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON AND/OR TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE DURING PDI -This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This Pitstop co
Technical Service Bulletin #PS529_R1
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10128610
Date Of Bulletin
20180116
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON AND/OR TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE DURING PDI -This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This Pitstop co
Technical Service Bulletin #PS529
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10126421
Date Of Bulletin
20171128
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
PITSTOP - TPMS AND/OR TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON DURING PDI - This Pitstop contains information regarding the TPMS lamp ON and Trunk Open warning lamp ON, or Master Warning Mode lamp ON in the cluster during PDI, even while the trunk is closed.
Technical Service Bulletin #PS529
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
NHTSA #10126421
Date Of Bulletin
20171128
Failing Component Name
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
Description
PITSTOP - TPMS AND/OR TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON DURING PDI - This Pitstop contains information regarding the TPMS lamp ON and Trunk Open warning lamp ON, or Master Warning Mode lamp ON in the cluster during PDI, even while the trunk is closed.
Technical Service Bulletin #PS539
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10133170
Date Of Bulletin
20180302
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
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.
Technical Service Bulletin #PS551
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10133175
Date Of Bulletin
20180329
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
PITSTOP - RATTLE NOISE FROM REAR OF THE VEHICLE (PS551) - This Pitstop contains information regarding a rattle type noise heard from the rear of the vehicle when closing a door or trunk on some 2016MY-2018MY vehicles.
Technical Service Bulletin #PS551
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
NHTSA #10133175
Date Of Bulletin
20180329
Failing Component Name
175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
Description
PITSTOP - RATTLE NOISE FROM REAR OF THE VEHICLE (PS551) - This Pitstop contains information regarding a rattle type noise heard from the rear of the vehicle when closing a door or trunk on some 2016MY-2018MY vehicles.
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBTRA047_R2
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 106200 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
NHTSA #10130104
Date Of Bulletin
20180216
Failing Component Name
106200 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Description
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
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG178_R1
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #10136500
Date Of Bulletin
20180417
Failing Component Name
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Description
TSB - DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions da
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG186
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10136501
Date Of Bulletin
20180430
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT (SA342) - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the spark plugs on some 2018MY Forte (YDm), produced from November 21, 2017 through April 12, 2018, and 2018MY Rio (SC) vehicles, both pr
Technical Service Bulletin #PS529_R2
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #10145151
Date Of Bulletin
20180910
Failing Component Name
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Description
PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON, TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON, AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE - This Pitstop provides information regarding an inoperative Audio system, TPMS lamp ON, Trunk Open warning lamp ON (even while the trunk is closed), and/or Master
Technical Service Bulletin #PS529_R2
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 115000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA #10145151
Date Of Bulletin
20180910
Failing Component Name
115000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Description
PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON, TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON, AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE - This Pitstop provides information regarding an inoperative Audio system, TPMS lamp ON, Trunk Open warning lamp ON (even while the trunk is closed), and/or Master
Technical Service Bulletin #PS529_R2
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10145151
Date Of Bulletin
20180910
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON, TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON, AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE - This Pitstop provides information regarding an inoperative Audio system, TPMS lamp ON, Trunk Open warning lamp ON (even while the trunk is closed), and/or Master
Technical Service Bulletin #PS564
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10141384
Date Of Bulletin
20180522
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
PITSTOP - CLOCK CONCERNS ON UVO eSERVICES (UVO 3.0) - This Pitstop contains information regarding possible concerns with the clock on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units installed on 2017-2018MY vehicles.
Technical Service Bulletin #PS564
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10141384
Date Of Bulletin
20180522
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
PITSTOP - CLOCK CONCERNS ON UVO eSERVICES (UVO 3.0) - This Pitstop contains information regarding possible concerns with the clock on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units installed on 2017-2018MY vehicles.
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCLI044
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10155382
Date Of Bulletin
20190312
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: A/C REFRIGERANT OVERFILL (SA372) - This bulletin provides the procedure to recover and recharge the air conditioning system on certain 2019MY Niro Hybrid (DE HEV) and Niro Plug-in Hybrid (DE PHEV) vehicles, produced fro
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG083_R1
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10152915
Date Of Bulletin
20190118
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
TSB: SPECIAL SERVICE INFORMATION & SPECIFICATIONS FOR GDI HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information relating to all Kia vehicles equipped with Gasoline
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG178_R3
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10163454
Date Of Bulletin
20190711
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
TSB: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to extracting â¿¿in use performance trackingâ¿ emi
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG178_R2
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10159245
Date Of Bulletin
20190416
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
TSB: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) - This bulletin provides information related to extracting "in use performance tracking" emissions data from the Engine Control Unit (ECU) of certain vehicles sold in C
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R4
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10168850
Date Of Bulletin
20191126
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R4
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10168850
Date Of Bulletin
20191126
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R4
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10168850
Date Of Bulletin
20191126
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D
Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R3
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10167301
Date Of Bulletin
20191015
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TSB084_R3: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of t
Technical Service Bulletin #TSB_TRA046_R1
This 2018 KIA RIO Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10174520
Date Of Bulletin
20200424
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: - TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity requ






































