NHTSA Recall 20V399000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V399000; Date: Jul. 8, 2020
if the alternator b+ terminal nut loosens, electrical arcing may result, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2020 KIA Sedona
Component: Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America
Affected Units:: 5,385
Recall Summary:
kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2020 sedona vehicles. the battery positive (b+) terminal nut on the alternator may not have been tightened properly during assembly, possibly causing it to loosen over time.
How to Fix:
kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator b+ terminal nut, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin august 14, 2020. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc192.
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.
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