Vehicle Recalls & Defects
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2006 Kia Sedona NHTSA Vehicle Recall Details |
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2006 Kia Sedona Overview |
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| Class: | Minivans |
| Seating Capacity: | 7 |
| Curb Weight: | 4646 |
| Wheelbase: | 118.9 |
| EPA city/hwy: | 18/25 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 21.1 |
| Drivetrain: | Front Wheel Drive |
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NHTSA Campaing ID Number 06V349000 |
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| Make: | KIA | Model: | SEDONA | Year: | 2006 |
| Manufacturer: | Kia Motors America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaing ID Number: | 06V349000 | Recall Date: | 09/11/2006 |
| Component: | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: | 4753 |
Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with adjustable brake pedals, the stop lamp switch wiring harness may be out of position. an improperly positioned stop lamp switch wiring harness could make contact with the u-joint assembly of the steering column. repeated contact may eventually cause the wiring harness insulation to chafe. |
Consequence:
Chafed insulation could cause a short of the wiring harness resulting in the loss of brake lights, engine stalling, or an inability to start the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy:
Dealers will inspect the wiring harness for chafing and, repair if necessary. in addition, the dealer will secure the wiring harness to prevent contact with the u-joint assembly. the recall began on september 29, 2006. owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542. |
| Notes: | KIA SEDONA SC065 |
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NHTSA Campaing ID Number 06V265000 |
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| Make: | KIA | Model: | SEDONA | Year: | 2006 |
| Manufacturer: | Kia Motors America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaing ID Number: | 06V265000 | Recall Date: | 07/19/2006 |
| Component: | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: | 13060 |
Summary:
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. |
Consequence:
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. |
| Notes: | KIA SEDONA SC061 |
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