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NHTSA Campaign ID:
05V353000 Component: Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings Manufacturer: Kia Motors America, Inc. |
| Year: 2003 |
Make: Kia Truck |
Model: Sorento |
Recall Date: 08/02/2005 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,935 Manufactured: |
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Defect Summary:
Certain sport utility vehicles may experience a fuel leak from fuel tubes near the fuel tank due to an interference fit with the vehicle floor panel.Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.Corrective Summary: Dealers will replace a section of the fuel line. The recall is expected to begin during October 2005. Owners should contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. |
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NHTSA Campaign ID:
05V232000 Component: Wheels Manufacturer: Kia Motors America, Inc. |
| Year: 2003 |
Make: Kia Truck |
Model: Sedona |
Recall Date: 05/17/2005 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 37,358 Manufactured: |
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Defect Summary:
On certain mini vans equipped with alloy wheels, moisture can accumulate around the rear hubcaps causing damage to the outer wheel bearing.Consequence Summary: Wheel bearing failure may occur without warning that could result in a crash.Corrective Summary: Dealers will replace the rear hubcaps. Upon inspection, some vehicles will also require replacement of the rear outer bearings and/or hub assembly. The recall is expected to begin on June 6, 2005. Owners should contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. |
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