NHTSA Campaign Id 21V725000; Date: Sep. 17, 2021
a turn signal activating in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 KIA Sedona; 2016 KIA Sedona; 2017 KIA Sedona
Component: Exterior Lighting:turn Signal
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America
Affected Units:: 88,576
Recall Summary:kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2015-2017 sedona vehicles. the smart junction box (sjb) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn signal to activate in the opposite direction of what the driver intended.
How to Fix:dealers will update the sjb software, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 12, 2021. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc217.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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