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2004 KIA SEDONA EX Steering Rack And Pinion Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	740788
Internal NHTSA #	10285487
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC
Brand	KIA
Model	SEDONA EX
Model Year	2004
File date	01/06/09
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia sedona ex. She had to exert great force while turning the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to a local repair facility for inspection and the mechanic replaced the power steering pump, the rack and pinion, and the intermediate shaft. The manufacturer stated that they would not assume responsibility for the failure. The failure mileage was 36,000 and the current mileage was 41,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	36000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	COPIAGUE, NY
VIN pattern	KNDUP131446XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	5
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 KIA SEDONA EX Steering Rack And Pinion Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 KIA SEDONA EX Steering Rack And Pinion Problems, Complaints and Defects

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