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2006 KIA SEDONA Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1317146
Internal NHTSA #	10905786
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SEDONA
Model Year	2006
File date	11/09/16
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 kia sedona. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v389000 (latches/locks/linkages) and 16v389000 (latches/locks/linkages); however, the parts for the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. While driving approximately 55 mph, the hood of the vehicle suddenly opened and smashed the windshield. The contact had the vehicle towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the windshield and the hood needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 163,000. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	163000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	OSSEO, WI
VIN pattern	KNDMB233566XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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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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2006 KIA SEDONA Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 KIA SEDONA Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects

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