Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04V305000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V305000 by Kia America, Inc.. Includes 251,594 affected units, KIA/FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the front safety belt buckles may emit a "click" sound during the buckling process that is similar to the sound emitted when a buckle is being latched, when it is not.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace both front seat belt buckles. the recall began august 16, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V305000

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2004-06-24T00:00:00

Subject: Kia/front seat belt buckles

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 251,594

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC039

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the front safety belt buckles may emit a "click" sound during the buckling process that is similar to the sound emitted when a buckle is being latched, when it is not.

Consequence Summary: The latch can then pull out of the buckle when tension is applied.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace both front seat belt buckles. the recall began august 16, 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-mejm~h2kq_katk

NHTSA ID: 04V305000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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