2011 Kia Sportage — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
Published June 9, 2015 · Recall initiated: June 9, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V360000, published June 9, 2015. Recalling firm: Kia America, Inc.; 2011 Kia Sportage — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch.
What's the hazard
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2011 Sportage vehicles manufactured March 7, 2011, to June 8, 2011. In the affected vehicles, the brake light switch may intermittently fail.
What to do
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch, free of charge. The recall began on July 7, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC121.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KIA
- Model
- SPORTAGE
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2011 KIA SPORTAGE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Kia Sportage — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V360000 on June 9, 2015. Reported hazard: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2011 Sportage vehicles manufactured March 7, 2011, to June 8, 2011. In the affected vehicles, the brake light switch may intermittently fail.
What should I do if I have this product?
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch, free of charge. The recall began on July 7, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC121.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KIA. Model: SPORTAGE.