NHTSA Recall 03V352000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V352000; Date: Sep. 24, 2003
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 KIA RIO
Component: Gasoline Fuel System
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 57,340
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, fuel leaks may develop at the fuel distributor assembly because of quality deviations.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel distributor and fuel connector assemblies. Owner notification is expected to begin during the first quarter of 2004. Owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Recall Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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