A fractured front axle may result in a loss of power to the wheels. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked without the parking brake applied, it may roll away. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
A fractured front axle may result in a loss of power to the wheels. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked without the parking brake applied, it may roll away. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1249467-kia-sorento-2014-recall-power-train · Recall date August 13, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V356000
“KIA SORENTO (2014) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 13, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249467-kia-sorento-2014-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 13V356000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V356000).
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle shaft assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2013. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542 . Kia's recall number is SC099.
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Subject: Recall 13V356000 — Kia Motors Corporation KIA SORENTO (2014) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a KIA SORENTO (2014) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 13V356000 from Kia Motors Corporation. The official recall notice states: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle shaft assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2013. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542 . Kia's recall number is SC099. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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