| Issue ID | 551316 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10129067 |
| Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 13/06/05 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt: consumer received a recall notice on rear outer bearings. Consumer could not get repair work done at dealership because they did not have enough parts to fix the recall . Consumer was placed on a waiting list, but no calls were returned. Concerned, consumer called kia. And was told they only received 400 parts a week from korea to supply all of their us dealerships, and did not offer any time frame as to when the repairs could be handled. No repairs at all, but has not been experiencing a problem. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FREDERICK, MD |
| VIN pattern | KNDUP131246XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 05/06/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | U |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | BILL BAISEY AUTOMOTIVE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 301-696-1200 |
| Dealer's city | FREDERICK |
| Dealer's state code | MD |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 21704 |