SC286 – Headliner Plates – 2009-2014 Kia Borrego

2014 Kia Borrego

October 13, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V692000 Headliner Plate Detachment A headliner plate that detaches during a crash may strike an occupant, increasing their risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V692000 Manufacturer Kia America, Inc. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 22,768   Summary Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Borrego vehicles. The headliner plates may … Read more

SC253 – Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) – 2008-2009 Kia Sportage

2009 Kia Sportage

October 24, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V800000 Engine Compartment Fire A fire increases the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V800000 Manufacturer Kia America, Inc. Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 71,704   Summary Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2008-2009 Sportage vehicles previously recalled under recall 16V-815. An engine compartment fire originating from around … Read more

SC138 – Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit may Short – 2008-2009 Kia Sportage

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V815 Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 71,704 Manufacturer: Kia Motors America   SUMMARY: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Kia Sportage vehicles manufactured August 9, 2007, to May 13, 2009. The wire harness cover on the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may be improperly sealed … Read more

Troubleshooting DTC B1447/B1448/B1764/B1767 (AirBag Warning Lamp Illuminated) on Vehicles with Electric Field Occupant Classification Sensor – 2009-2011 Kia

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2010-072   SUBJECT: TROUBLESHOOTING DTC B1447/B1448/B1764/B1767 (AIRBAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED) ON VEHICLES WITH ELECTRIC FIELD OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SENSOR This bulletin provides information relating to the occupant detection and classification system on certain Sorento (XM), Optima (MG), and Rio (JB) vehicles, as shown below: Model Model Years Applicable Production Dates Sorento (XM) 2011 to current All 2011 MY to … Read more

Second Row Seat Release Mechanism Inoperative – 2006-2014 Kia Sedona

PS306   SUBJECT: SECOND ROW SEAT RELEASE MECHANISM INOPERATIVE   When diagnosing a concern relating to a difficult to release or inoperative second row seat tumble feature, first, check the following components:   Latch lock indicator shows a green circle on both sides of the seat base (A). If the green circle is not visible … Read more