Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #23V639000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V639000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2019 sorento vehicles Includes 83,667 affected units, Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111, component: BACK OVER PREVENTION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019 sorento vehicles

Defect Summary

Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2019 sorento vehicles. due to a manufacturing error, water may leak into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and add additional water proofing to the camera harness, or replace the camera as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 8, 2024. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc282.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V639000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2023-09-15T00:00:00
Subject: Rearview camera image may not display/fmvss 111
Component: Back Over Prevention
Potentially Affected Units: 83,667

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC282
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2019 sorento vehicles. due to a manufacturing error, water may leak into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
Consequence Summary: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and add additional water proofing to the camera harness, or replace the camera as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 8, 2024. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc282.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 31.24

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NHTSA ID: 23V639000
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