Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #21V725000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V725000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2015-2017 sedona vehicles Includes 88,576 affected units, Turn Signal May Activate in Wrong Direction, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2015-2017 sedona vehicles

Defect Summary

Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2015-2017 sedona vehicles. the smart junction box (sjb) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn signal to activate in the opposite direction of what the driver intended.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the sjb software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 12, 2021. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc217.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V725000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2021-09-17T00:00:00
Subject: Turn signal may activate in wrong direction
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 88,576

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC217
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2015-2017 sedona vehicles. the smart junction box (sjb) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn signal to activate in the opposite direction of what the driver intended.
Consequence Summary: A turn signal activating in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will update the sjb software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 12, 2021. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc217.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 61.18

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NHTSA ID: 21V725000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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