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2006 Kia Sedona recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Kia Motors America, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 19, 2006. It covers about 13,060 vehicles.

vehicles affected
13,060
reported
Jul 19, 2006
owners notified
Sep 15, 2006
related complaints
45

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, the rear caliper brake hoses may be out of position. An improperly positioned rear caliper brake hose may contact rear suspension components and over time breach the integrity of the hose.
Risk
This would result in the loss of brake fluid, which could cause decreased brake function, leading to crash and personal injuries.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the positioning of the rear caliper brake hoses and adjust or replace them free of charge. The recall began on september 15, 2006. Owners may contact kia at 1‑800‑333‑4542.

Recall number 06V265000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 45 complaints about brakes problems.

2006 Kia Sedona

Questions about recall 06V265000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Kia Sedona hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 06V265000, reported on July 19, 2006, covers about 13,060 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V265000?

Dealers will inspect the positioning of the rear caliper brake hoses and adjust or replace them free of charge. The recall began on september 15, 2006. Owners may 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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