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1996 Kia Sportage recalls

The 1996 Kia Sportage is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
3
Most recent
August 16, 2002

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
02V-216 August 16, 2002 Seat belts (front, buckle assembly) On certain passenger vehicles, the safety belt buckle may "false latch" and expose the driver to unrestrained movement during a crash. 189,706
97V-234 December 17, 1997 Latches/locks/linkages (hatchback/liftgate, lock) Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A microswitch on the rear hatch lock cylinder can malfunction causing the power door locks to unlock inadvertently. 23,493
96V-131 July 15, 1996 Vehicle speed control (accelerator pedal) The accelerator pedal assembly could bind or stick during operation. 693

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