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1994 Kia Sephia recall: power train

Kia Motors America, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 25, 1994. It covers about 6,945 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,945
reported
Jul 25, 1994
owners notified
Aug 19, 1994
related complaints
5

Power train

What is wrong
The electronic speedometer sensor can seize, causing the speedometer and cruise control (if the car is equipped with cruise control) to stop functioning.
Risk
The loss of cruise control will cause temporary loss of control of vehicle speed. Loss of the speedometer will result in the operator not knowing the actual speed of the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new speedometer drive gear, electronic sensor, and flexible shaft assembly.

Recall number 94V134000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about transmission problems.

1994 Kia Sephia

Questions about recall 94V134000

Is there a recall on the 1994 Kia Sephia power train?

Yes. Recall 94V134000, reported on July 25, 1994, covers about 6,945 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 94V134000?

Dealers will install a new speedometer drive gear, electronic sensor, and flexible shaft assembly.

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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