NHTSA recall 03V135000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 03V135000 |
| Manufacturer's number | SCO30 |
| Manufacturer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2003-04-03 |
| Owners notified | 2003-04-25 |
| Component | SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY |
| Units potentially affected | 4276 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, SOME OF THE SECOND AND THIRD ROW SEAT STRIKERS INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE FLOOR PAN HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND COULD BREAK IN A CRASH.
What can happen
THIS COULD RESULT IN INJURIES TO OCCUPANTS OF THESE SEATS.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT STRIKERS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 25, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542
Notes
KIA RECALL NO. SC030.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2002 KIA SEDONA | Built 2002-05-28 to 2002-06-23. |
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