NHTSA Campaign Id 03V158000; Date: Apr. 25, 2003
Such increased stopping distances could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2003 KIA Sedona
Component: Service Brakes, Air:antilock:control Unit/module
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 3,375
Recall Summary:On certain passenger vehicles, there was a programming error in the anti-lock braking system (abs) electronic control module logic. The programming error could cause reduced braking force at speeds below 25 mph, which could result in increased stopping distances.
How to Fix:Dealers will reprogram the control module. Owner notification began may 19, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Recall Notes:Kia recall no. Sc032. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 19, 2003
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