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KIA - Fire from overheated power seat motor
Official notice
5 Jun 2024
Last checked
5 Jun 2024
An official NHTSA notice concerns KIA - Fire from overheated power seat motor. A fire increases the risk of injury. Published 2024-06-05.
What to do now
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a bracket for the power seat switch back covers and replace the seat slide knobs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 30, 2024. Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc316.
Units affected
462,869
Recall number
SC316
Official notice
2024-06-05
The hazard
The hazard
A fire increases the risk of injury.
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Brand: KIA. Contact: Kia America, Inc..
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Documents, notices & source
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