NHTSA Campaign Id 16V210000; Date: Apr. 12, 2016
Loss of headlight illumination may reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 KIA K900; 2016 KIA K900
Component: Exterior Lighting:headlights
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America
Affected Units:: 3,099
Recall Summary:Kia motors America (kia) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 k900 vehicles manufactured December 18, 2013 to January 11, 2016 and equipped with led headlights. In the affected vehicles, when using the multi-function light switch in "auto" mode, electrical resistance may build in the switch and result in the headlights flickering or turning off when driving.
How to Fix:Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the multi-function switch, free of charge. The recall began on may 20, 2016. Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc130.
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: May 20, 2016
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