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Recalls for 2020 Kia Sedona

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DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR


Posted on: 2020-07-08
Description
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.  

Consequence
If the alternator b+ terminal nut loosens, electrical arcing may result, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator b+ terminal nut, tightening it as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began august 14, 2020.  Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is sc192.

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.