KIA SOUL 2014: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V123000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KIA | SOUL | 2014 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-03-24 | 2015-03-02 | 2015-03-02 |
Production Dates: 2013-07-21 - 2015-01-08
Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC116
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 208858
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Kia Motors America "Kia" is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Soul and Soul electric vehicles manufactured July 21, 2013, to January 8, 2015. A section of the accelerator pedal may bend and fracture.
If the vehicle has a bent or broken accelerator pedal, the driver may have difficulty accelerating the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will add a supporting rubber underneath the pedal stopper, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC116.
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.safercar.gov.
