Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V338000

Electrical system: software

Kia Motors America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-05-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V338000

Electrical system: software

Component
Electrical system: software
Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Vehicles affected
106,428
Reported to NHTSA
2018-05-23
Owners notified
2018-06-18

Defect description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Kia Sedona vehicles equipped with a power sliding door (PSD). The PSD may not auto-reverse when its closing is obstructed.

Safety risk

If the door closes on an occupant, there is an increased risk of an injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PSD module software, free of charge. The recall began on June 18, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC164.

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.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Kia Sedona2018 2017 2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.