2008-2009 Kia Rondo recall: storage
Kia Motors Corporation reported this safety recall on September 11, 2008. It covers about 6,680 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 6,680
- reported
- Sep 11, 2008
- owners notified
- Sep 22, 2008
- related complaints
- 28
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
- What is wrong
- Kia is recalling 6,680 my 2008-2009 rondo lx and ex vehicles equipped with a 2.4 liter engine. The fuel pump may not operate properly resulting in not enough fuel getting to the engine. Poor engine starting, engine hesitation, and other impairment may result, and the check engine light may illuminate.
- Risk
- Unusually severe impairment while driving could expose the driver to the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel pump sub-assembly with an improved part. The recall began on september 22, 2008. Owners may contact kia at 1‑800‑333‑4542.
Recall number 08V459000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 28 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 08V459000
Is there a recall on the 2008-2009 Kia Rondo storage?
Yes. Recall 08V459000, reported on September 11, 2008, covers about 6,680 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V459000?
Dealers will replace the fuel pump sub-assembly with an improved part. The recall began on september 22, 2008. 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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