Recall 03V-135
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2002 Kia Sedona: Seats (mid/rear assembly).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 03V-135
- Reported
- April 3, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- 4,276 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, some of the second and third row seat strikers installed on the vehicle floor pan have been improperly heat treated and could break in a crash.
The risk
This could result in injuries to occupants of these seats.
The fix
Dealers will replace the seat strikers. Owner notification began april 25, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kia at 1-[removed]
Notes from the manufacturer
Kia recall no. Sc030.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Kia Sedona 2002