{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023449","date":"2023-08-11","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, wear inside the multi-function switch could cause the headlights to turn off suddenly when the switch is in the AUTO mode.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of headlights would reduce visibility and could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace certain parts in the multi-function switch. To reduce the safety risk, Kia recommends not to use the AUTO mode until the recall repairs have been completed.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"RC184","part_number":null,"units":49277,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","french":{"component":"Feux et instruments","notification":"Sécurité - TC","summary":"Problème :\nSur certains véhicules, de l'usure à l'intérieur du commutateur multifonction pourrait entraîner la désactivation soudaine des phares lorsque le commutateur est en mode AUTO.\n\nRisques pour la sécurité :\nLa perte des phares réduirait la visibilité et pourrait augmenter le risque d'un accident.\n\nMesures correctives :\nKia doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour faire remplacer certaines pièces dans le commutateur multifonction. Pour réduire les risques pour la sécurité, Kia recommande de ne pas utiliser le mode AUTO jusqu'à ce que les réparations prévues dans le cadre du rappel aient été effectuées."},"vehicles":[{"year":2016,"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","vehicle_id":"2016_kia_sorento","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2017,"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","vehicle_id":"2017_kia_sorento","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","vehicle_id":"2018_kia_sorento","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023449"}