Kia Motor Borrego

Model Borrego made by Kia Motor got 1 consumer complain as well as 10 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, hydraulic. . Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and electrical system.

Model 2009

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
TSB-06203/01/201010034231Kia: caution during airbag control unit servicing. describes precautions necessary during airbag control unit (acu) related diagnosis/repair/replacement to prevent accidental airbag deployment during servicing. as an added safety feature10/27/2010
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
TSB-06203/01/201010034231Kia: caution during airbag control unit servicing. describes precautions necessary during airbag control unit (acu) related diagnosis/repair/replacement to prevent accidental airbag deployment during servicing. as an added safety feature10/27/2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
TSB-07407/01/201010034636Kia: pcm upgrade p0110, p0111, p0116 and p1618b. provides information related to the ecm software upgrade of some vehicles with 3.8l engines which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with the pcm (powertrain control mo12/13/2010
TSB-02712/01/200910033484Kia: service action: tcm upgrade-shift delay and shift quality enhancements (sa 016). information related to tcm software upgrade of some 2009 vehicles with 3.8l engines produced from job #1 to january 15, 2009. *pe08/18/2010
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
TSB-02205/01/200910030290Kia: load carrying capacity label requirements and instructions to comply with fmvss 110. providing information for the new requirements related to load carrying capacity (lcc) when certain accessories are added to a completed vehicle pri009/18/2009
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
035 REV 103/07/201110037529Ready05/25/2011
035 REV 103/07/201110037529Kia: warning light is one with symptoms such as: shifter gets stuck in park, third gear holds while driving, and internal trouble codes stored. 2009 borego. *rm05/25/2011
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
TSB-07407/01/201010034636Kia: pcm upgrade p0110, p0111, p0116 and p1618b. provides information related to the ecm software upgrade of some vehicles with 3.8l engines which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with the pcm (powertrain control mo12/13/2010
TSB-02712/01/200910033484Kia: service action: tcm upgrade-shift delay and shift quality enhancements (sa 016). information related to tcm software upgrade of some 2009 vehicles with 3.8l engines produced from job #1 to january 15, 2009. *pe08/18/2010
SEATS - MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
TSB-05903/01/201010033810Kia: customer satisfaction program-2nd and 3rd row seat back b0ard replacement. on some vehicles, the hard back rear seat back boards may be scratched or scarred. replace original 2nd and 3rd rear seat back boards with new cloth covered09/20/2010

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
05/19/201020000
 Tl*the contact owns a 2009 kia motor borrego. while driving at approximately 10 mph, the contact applied the brakes but they did not engage; the failure resulted in a crash. no police report was filed and no injuries were reported. the vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop that works with the authorized dealership. the failure and current mileages were approximately 20,000.