Recall Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 17519 Vehicale/Equipment Name: KIA
Recalled Component Id: 000007109000009325000000171 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V134000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: POWER TRAIN Manufacturer That Filed Report: KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1993 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6945
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 19 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Kia Motors America Report Received Date: Jul, 25 1994
Record Creation date : Jul, 28 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The electronic speedometer sensor can seize, causing the speedometer and cruise control (if the car is equipped with cruise control) to stop functioning. Consequence Summary: 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.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a new speedometer drive gear, electronic sensor, and flexible shaft assembly. Recall Notes: System: interior systems; instrument panel; speedometer.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact kia motors service center at 1-800-333-4542. also, contact the national highway traffic safety admininistration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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