Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V207000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V207000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2019 sedona vehicles equipped with an 8-passenger seat arrangement Includes 197 affected units, Seatbelt Buckle may be Improperly Installed, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2019 sedona vehicles equipped with an 8-passenger seat arrangement
Defect Summary
Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2019 sedona vehicles equipped with an 8-passenger seat arrangement. the seat belt buckle for the second-row middle seat may have been improperly installed on the wrong side of the seat, preventing the proper use of the 3-point seat belt. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Corrective Action
Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt installation, and reinstall the seat belt buckle to the correct side if necessary, free of charge. the recall began april 8, 2019. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia 's number for this recall is sc177.