NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V245000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Published May 31, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 31, 2012
What's the hazard
KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 BORREGO VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 2, 2008, THROUGH JANUARY 20, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH NON-ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDALS. CERTAIN PEDAL MOUNTS MAY HAVE A FIBERGLASS COMPOSITION THAT ALLOWS THEM TO BREAK OFF IN A COLLISION WHERE THE IMPACT HAS NOT IMMOBILIZED THE VEHICLE, WHICH WOULD THEN ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL.
What to do
KIA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE PEDAL MOUNT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 15, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-333-4542.
Recall details
- Brand
- KIA
- Model
- BORREGO
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2009 KIA BORREGO
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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