| Issue ID | 1458249 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10969142 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 01/10/14 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2012 kia sedona. Consumer writes in regards to door lock malfunction. *ld the consumer stated once the keys were inserted into the ignition the locks would randomly lock and unlock themselves. The dashboard would alert that the rear driver's sliding door was ajar, but it was not. The sliding door would open while the vehicle would was being driven. The dealer was unable to determine the cause of the failure. *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | DUARTE, CA |
| VIN pattern | KNDMH4C79C6XXXXXX |
| 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 | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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