NHTSA 18V338000 United States
Kia Sedona recall: Structure:body:door
Official safety recall 18V338000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign18V338000
ComponentStructure:body:door
Report date2018-05-23
ManufacturerKia Motors America
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Sedona | 2015 | United States |
| Kia Sedona | 2016 | United States |
| Kia Sedona | 2017 | United States |
| Kia Sedona | 2018 | United States |
The problem
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.
If the door closes on an occupant, there is an increased risk of an injury.
The official 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.