Recall number R/2004/159


There are 1148 KIA vehicles affected by the recall R/2004/159.

This recall was issued on November 8th, 2004 and all the details of this KIA recall (R/2004/159 - SNAP RING RETAINER WITHIN THE GEARBOX MAY DETACH) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2004/159

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2004-11-08

Reason for concern

SNAP RING RETAINER WITHIN THE GEARBOX MAY DETACH

Reason for recall

The snap ring which retains the reverse gear may break which may result in poor power transfer. Should this occur the vehicle may roll forward whilst in reverse gear.

Remedy

Recall likely to be affected vehicles and fit a modified transmission unit.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local KIA dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official KIA service.

Number of affected KIA cars

1148

KIA vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
SORENTO2003-12-19

to

2004-04-22


Others recall actions for KIA

Currently there are 34 models of vehicles manufactured by KIA that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from KIA.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

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