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2002 Kia Sedona recall: mid/rear assembly

Kia Motors America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 3, 2003. It covers about 4,276 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,276
reported
Apr 3, 2003
owners notified
Apr 25, 2003
related complaints
13

Seats: mid/rear assembly

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

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints about seats problems.

2002 Kia Sedona

Questions about recall 03V135000

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

Yes. Recall 03V135000, reported on April 3, 2003, covers about 4,276 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V135000?

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

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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