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2006 KIA SEDONA Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Arm Recall


NHTSA Recall #	119040
NHTSA Compaign #	16V387000
MFG Compaign #	SC133
Manufacturer	Kia Motors America
Supplier	KIA
Brand	KIA
Model	SEDONA
Model Year	2006
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Date of notification	27/07/16
Begin date of manufacuring	15/06/05
End date of manufacturing	14/08/12
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	01/06/16
Report created	01/06/16
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	97884
Defect summary	Kia motors corporation (kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 kia sedona vehicles manufactured from june 15, 2005, through august 14, 2012 and originally sold in, or currently registered in alaska, connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin and the district of columbia. In the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may break due to corrosion from salt water exposure such as from road salt use.
Consequence summary	A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Kia will notify owners and dealers will replace the front lower control arms on 2006-2007 models. 2008-2012 models will either have their front lower control arms replaced or additional anti-corrosion coating will be applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on july 27, 2016. Owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc133.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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.
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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 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Arm Recall

2006 KIA SEDONA Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Arm Recall

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