2002 Kia Sedona recall: seats
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, some of the second and third row seat strikers installed on the vehicle floor pan have been improperly heat treated and could break in a crash.
💥 The risk
This could result in injuries to occupants of these seats.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the seat strikers. Owner notification began april 25, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact KIA at 1-800-333-4542
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V135000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SCO30
- Manufacturer
- KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 4,276
- Component
- SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
- Owner phone
- 1-800-333-4542
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 25, 2003
- Built
- May 28, 2002 – Jun 23, 2002
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- KIA recall no. SC030.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).