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1995 Kia Sportage recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1995 Kia Sportage, covering 191,025 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Seat belts: front: buckle assemblyReported August 16, 2002 · 189,706 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, the safety belt buckle may "false latch" and expose the driver to unrestrained movement during a crash.
Risk
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Owner notification began december 20, 2002. 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 02V216000 · Recall details

Suspension: rearReported April 11, 1995 · 1,319 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The nuts attaching the rear axle bearing oil seal retainers and brake backing plates to the rear axle housing may be under- torqued causing these units to loosen or fall off.
Risk
This condition can cause (1) oil leakage into the rear brake and onto the brake linings; (2) rear brake damage from the axle nutsfalling into the rear brake drums; or (3) separation of the rear wheel/axleshaft from the vehicle resulting in an increased potential for a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and retorque the rear axle bearing oil seal retainer nuts.

Recall number 95V073000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1995 Kia Sportage 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 1995 Kia Sportage have?

2, covering seat belts and suspension.

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