Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V594000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V594000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2020 telluride vehicles Includes 30,168 affected units, Incorrect Seat Belt Assemblies Installed/FMVSS 208, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 telluride vehicles

Defect Summary

Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2020 telluride vehicles. the seat belt assemblies in the front passenger, second, and/or third row seats may not tightly secure a child restraint system in the event of a crash. 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 will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any incorrect seat belt assemblies. the repair will also include replacing the driver's seat belt which has a non-u.s. Specified label, with a u.s. Specification seat belt. the repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began august 30, 2019. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc181.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V594000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-08-13T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect seat belt assemblies installed/fmvss 208
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 30,168

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC181
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2020 telluride vehicles. the seat belt assemblies in the front passenger, second, and/or third row seats may not tightly secure a child restraint system in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence Summary: If a child seat is not properly secured, there is an increased risk of injury to the occupant in a crash.
Corrective Action: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any incorrect seat belt assemblies. the repair will also include replacing the driver's seat belt which has a non-u.s. Specified label, with a u.s. Specification seat belt. the repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began august 30, 2019. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc181.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 93.05

Metadata

SID: row-rvv3-jw85_zxps
NHTSA ID: 19V594000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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