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Kia due to an improperly soldered component in the accelerator pedal assembly, the driver may not be able to accelerate the vehicle.

NHTSA campaign 15V-089 · Reported February 13, 2015 · 12,361 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kia Sorento
VEHICLES AFFECTED
12,361
REMEDY
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator assembly, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Kia Motors America reported a problem with the vehicle speed control accelerator pedal. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Due to an improperly soldered component in the accelerator pedal assembly, the driver may not be able to accelerate the vehicle.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the vehicle is unable to be accelerated, there is an increased risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator assembly, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-089.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2016Kia Sorento

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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