KIA SORENTO 2016: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V612000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
KIA | SORENTO | 2016 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2022-10-07 | 2022-08-10 | 2022-08-10 |
Production Dates: 2014-10-27 - 2015-01-29
Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC246
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 28065
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Kia America, Inc. "Kia" is recalling certain 2016 Sedona and Sorento vehicles. The vehicles may have been manufactured with faulty automatic transmission shift lever assembly components, preventing the shift lever from locking, which can allow the vehicle to rollaway.
A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash and injury.
Dealers will inspect and replace the automatic transmission shift lever assembly components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC246.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.