Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V352000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V352000 by Kia America, Inc.. Includes 57,340 affected units, KIA/FUEL LEAKAGE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, fuel leaks may develop at the fuel distributor assembly because of quality deviations.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel distributor and fuel connector assemblies. owner notification is expected to begin during the first quarter of 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V352000

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2003-09-24T00:00:00

Subject: Kia/fuel leakage

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 57,340

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, fuel leaks may develop at the fuel distributor assembly because of quality deviations.

Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel distributor and fuel connector assemblies. owner notification is expected to begin during the first quarter of 2004. owners 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-vpac-bav5-dc88

NHTSA ID: 03V352000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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