Without requiring the brake to be pressed, the vehicle may be unintentionally shifted out of Park, allowing it to roll, which may result in a crash.
Without requiring the brake to be pressed, the vehicle may be unintentionally shifted out of Park, allowing it to roll, which may result in a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1250979-kia-sorento-2013-recall-power-train · Recall date June 10, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V626000
“KIA SORENTO (2013) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 10, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250979-kia-sorento-2013-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 15V626000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V626000).
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake-shift interlock mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on November 9, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC124.
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Subject: Recall 15V626000 — Kia Motors America KIA SORENTO (2013) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a KIA SORENTO (2013) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 15V626000 from Kia Motors America. The official recall notice states: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake-shift interlock mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on November 9, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC124. 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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