Kia Sedona: Possibility Of Fire

Kia Sedona Recall Summary Kia is recalling 2,347 Sedona vehicles because wiring in the driver's seat adjuster can wear against sharp edges on the seat base, potentially causing an electrical short circuit that could overheat the wiring and fuse box and create a fire risk. The fix involves checking the wiring route and insulating any sharp edges. This recall applies to Kia Sedona vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
KIA
Product
Vehicles: KIA SEDONA. Units affected: 2,347
Reason
The wiring to the driver's electric seat adjuster may chafe on the sharp edge of the seat base which may result in an electrical short circuit. This can cause the wiring and fuse-box to overheat and a risk of fire. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the routing of the wiring checked and any sharp edges will be insulated.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2006-03-06
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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