Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V222000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V222000 by Kia America, Inc.. Includes 39,656 affected units, KIA/BRAKE PIPE CLEARANCE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles without an anti-lock braking system (abs). the steering intermediate shaft coupling can contact a hydraulic brake pipe causing fluid leakage.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, increase the clearance between the brake pipe and steering intermediate shaft coupling.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V222000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 1998-09-15T00:00:00
Subject: Kia/brake pipe clearance
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 39,656

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles without an anti-lock braking system (abs). the steering intermediate shaft coupling can contact a hydraulic brake pipe causing fluid leakage.
Consequence Summary: This condition can cause a loss of rear brake increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, increase the clearance between the brake pipe and steering intermediate shaft coupling.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gcib-j2wa_ar75
NHTSA ID: 98V222000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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