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2002 Kia Sedona recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2002 Kia Sedona, covering 114,762 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Vehicle speed control: cablesReported January 19, 2005 · 89,238 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain mini vans, during assembly, the throttle cable would twist itself out of position.
Risk
This can permit the cable to be hung up, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the throttle cable free of charge. Vehicles produced from march 20, 2001 through november 7, 2001 will have a guide clip installed on the throttle body assembly in order to ensure that the tension force cable does not move out of position. Vehicles manufactured beginning on november 8, 2001, already have the extended guide, which accomplishes the same objective. The recall began march 21, 2005. Owners may contact kia at 1‑800‑333‑4542.

Recall number 05V013000 · Recall details

Seats: mid/rear assemblyReported April 3, 2003 · 4,276 vehicles affected
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.
Risk
This could result in injuries to occupants of these seats.
Remedy
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 1‑800‑333‑4542

Recall number 03V135000 · Recall details

Seat belts: rear/otherReported January 22, 2003 · 21,248 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain mini vans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the second and third seat belt buckle anchor bolts do not comply with the standards.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle anchor bolts. Owner notification began february 24, 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 1‑800‑333‑4542.

Recall number 03V017000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2002 Kia Sedona recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2002 Kia Sedona have?

3, covering vehicle speed control, seats and seat belts.

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