| NHTSA Recall # | 77486 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 08V459000 |
| MFG Compaign # | SC074 |
| Manufacturer | Kia Motors Corporation |
| Supplier | KIA |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | RONDO |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Date of notification | 22/09/08 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 05/11/07 |
| End date of manufacturing | 12/07/08 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 11/09/08 |
| Report created | 11/09/08 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 6680 |
| Defect summary | Kia is recalling 6,680 my 2008-2009 rondo lx and ex vehicles equipped with a 2. 4 liter engine. The fuel pump may not operate properly resulting in not enough fuel getting to the engine. Poor engine starting, engine hesitation, and other impairment may result, and the check engine light may illuminate. |
| Consequence summary | Unusually severe impairment while driving could expose the driver to the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the fuel pump sub-assembly with an improved part. The recall began on september 22, 2008. Owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542. |
| Recall notes | Kia recall no. Sc074. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov. |