NHTSA recall 05V232000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 05V232000 |
| Manufacturer's number | SC-049 |
| Manufacturer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2005-05-19 |
| Owners notified | 2005-06-13 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Units potentially affected | 37358 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH ALLOY WHEELS, MOISTURE CAN ACCUMULATE AROUND THE REAR HUB CAPS CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE OUTER WHEEL BEARING.
What can happen
WHEEL BEARING FAILURE MAY OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR HUB CAPS FREE OF CHARGE. UPON INSPECTION, SOME VEHICLES WILL ALSO REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF THE REAR OUTER BEARINGS AND/OR HUB ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 13, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542.
Notes
KIA RECALL NO. SC-049. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2003 KIA SEDONA | Built 2003-06-24 to 2004-10-29. |
|---|---|
| 2004 KIA SEDONA | Built 2003-06-24 to 2004-10-29. |
| 2005 KIA SEDONA | Built 2003-06-24 to 2004-10-29. |
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