Transport Canada recall 2003279
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| Published by | Transport Canada (Canada) |
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| Campaign number | 2003279 |
| Manufacturer's number | R06 |
| Reported | 2003-11-12 |
| Component | Fuel System |
| Notification type | Safety Mfr |
| Units potentially affected | 40943 |
What is wrong
On certain vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs. If this occurs, fuel leakage can result and fire may occur if an ignition source is present. Correction: Dealer will install a redesigned fuel distributor and main fuel tube assembly.
| 2001 KIA RIO | |
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| 2002 KIA RIO | |
| 2003 KIA RIO | |
| 2004 KIA RIO |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 76 | 2005-08-11. Service bulletin. VACUUM LEAK AFTER TSB SC036. KIA TECHNICIAN TIMES. *TT |
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| 04132004 | 2004-06-07. Service bulletin. PENDING RECALL RELATING TO THE FUEL DISTRIBUTOR AND FUEL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES. KIA HAS EXPANDED THE RANGE OF AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.
Check one vehicle officially
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