Kia recall: Structure
What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Kia Sedona vehicles equipped with a power sliding door (PSD). The PSD may not auto-reverse when its closing is obstructed.
What could happen
If the door closes on an occupant, there is an increased risk of an injury.
The fix
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PSD module software, free of charge. The recall began on June 18, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC164.
Vehicles covered
- Kia Sedona 2015–2018
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V338000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Kia Motors America
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 23, 2018
- Owners notified
- Jun 18, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 106,428
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 21, 2014 to Dec 6, 2017
- Part
- Structure › Body › Door; Electrical system › Software
- Maker's own recall number
- SC164
Notes
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Kia recall: Power train Aug 10, 2022
- Kia recall: Air bags Jan 25, 2022
- Kia recall: Electrical system Sep 17, 2021
- Kia recall: Electrical system Jul 8, 2020
- Kia recall: Fuel system, gasoline Feb 21, 2020
- Kia recall: Electrical system Feb 14, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.