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Kia fuel pump may not operate properly resulting in not enough fuel getting to the engine.

NHTSA campaign 08V-459 · Reported November 9, 2008 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kia Rondo
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH AN IMPROVED PART.
COST
Free

The short version

Kia Motors Corporation reported a problem with the fuel system, gasoline storage. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

UNUSUALLY SEVERE IMPAIRMENT WHILE DRIVING COULD EXPOSE THE DRIVER TO THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH AN IMPROVED PART, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 08V-459.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2008–2009Kia Rondo

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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