NHTSA Recall 15V123000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V123000; Date: Mar. 2, 2015
If the vehicle has a bent or broken accelerator pedal, the driver may have difficulty accelerating the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 KIA Soul; 2015 KIA Soul
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America
Affected Units:: 208,858
Recall Summary:
Kia motors America (kia) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 soul and soul electric vehicles manufactured July 21, 2013, to January 8, 2015. A section of the accelerator pedal may bend and fracture.
How to Fix:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will add a supporting rubber underneath the pedal stopper, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2015. Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc116.
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), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 24, 2015
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