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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V599000

2011 Kia Sorento — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

Published December 3, 2010 · Recall initiated: November 24, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V599000, published December 3, 2010 and initiated November 24, 2010. Recalling firm: Kia America, Inc.; 2011 Kia Sorento — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper.

What's the hazard

KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 SORENTO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 14, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 4, 2010. SOME OF THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY MACHINED.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR CALIPERS AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-333-4542.

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Recall details

Brand
KIA
Model
SORENTO
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Lot
2011 KIA SORENTO
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Kia Sorento — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V599000 on December 3, 2010. Reported hazard: KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 SORENTO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 14, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 4, 2010. SOME OF THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY MACHINED.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR CALIPERS AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-333-4542.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KIA. Model: SORENTO.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)