Date: 24.09.2003
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Manufacturer: Kia Motors America, Inc.
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, fuel leaks may develop at the fuel distributor assembly because of quality deviations.
Consequencs:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel distributor and fuel connector assemblies. owner notification is expected to begin during the first quarter of 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Date: 09.04.2004
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery
Manufacturer: Kia Motors America, Inc.
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.
Consequencs:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. the recall began june 18, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Date: 09.04.2004
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery
Manufacturer: Kia Motors America, Inc.
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.
Consequencs:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. the recall began june 18, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Date: 09.04.2004
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery
Manufacturer: Kia Motors America, Inc.
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.
Consequencs:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. the recall began june 18, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Date: 09.04.2004
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery
Manufacturer: Kia Motors America, Inc.
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.
Consequencs:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. the recall began june 18, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.