Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V017000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V017000 by Kia America, Inc.. Includes 21,248 affected units, KIA/FMVSS 209/SEAT BELT BUCKLE ANCHOR BOLTS, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain mini vans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the second and third seat belt buckle anchor bolts do not comply with the standards.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle anchor bolts. owner notification began february 24, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V017000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2003-01-22T00:00:00
Subject: Kia/fmvss 209/seat belt buckle anchor bolts
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 21,248

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC023
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain mini vans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the second and third seat belt buckle anchor bolts do not comply with the standards.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle anchor bolts. owner notification began february 24, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6hec-vq2q-4bu9
NHTSA ID: 03V017000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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