Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V232000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V232000 by Kia America, Inc.. Includes 37,358 affected units, REAR WHEEL BEARING DAMAGE, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain mini vans equipped with alloy wheels, moisture can accumulate around the rear hub caps causing damage to the outer wheel bearing.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the rear hub caps free of charge. Upon inspection, some vehicles will also require replacement of the rear outer bearings and/or hub assembly. the recall began on june 13, 2005. owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V232000

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2005-05-19T00:00:00

Subject: Rear wheel bearing damage

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 37,358

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC-049

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain mini vans equipped with alloy wheels, moisture can accumulate around the rear hub caps causing damage to the outer wheel bearing.

Consequence Summary: Wheel bearing failure may occur without warning which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the rear hub caps free of charge. Upon inspection, some vehicles will also require replacement of the rear outer bearings and/or hub assembly. the recall began on june 13, 2005. owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05V232000

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