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2002 Kia Sedona recall: rear/other

Kia Motors America, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 22, 2003. It covers about 21,248 vehicles.

vehicles affected
21,248
reported
Jan 22, 2003
owners notified
Feb 24, 2003
related complaints
28

Seat belts: rear/other

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

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 28 complaints about seat belts problems.

2002 Kia Sedona

Questions about recall 03V017000

Is there a recall on the 2002 Kia Sedona rear/other?

Yes. Recall 03V017000, reported on January 22, 2003, covers about 21,248 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V017000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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