| NHTSA Recall # | 36629 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 05V232000 |
| MFG Compaign # | SC-049 |
| Manufacturer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Supplier | KIA |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Date of notification | 13/06/05 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 24/06/03 |
| End date of manufacturing | 29/10/04 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 19/05/05 |
| Report created | 20/05/05 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 37358 |
| Defect summary | On certain mini vans equipped with alloy wheels, moisture can accumulate around the rear hub caps causing damage to the outer wheel bearing. |
| Consequence summary | Wheel bearing failure may occur without warning which could result in a crash. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the rear hub caps free of charge. Upon inspection, some vehicles will also require replacement of the rear outer bearings and/or hub assembly. The recall began on june 13, 2005. Owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542. |
| Recall notes | Kia recall no. Sc-049. 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. |