NHTSA recall campaign

04V179000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery

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8Affected configurations shown187,790Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery
Report receivedSep 4, 2004
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.

What fixes it

Official remedy

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.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 04V179000

2004 KIA RIOOpen vehicle record →2004 KIA RIO CINCOOpen vehicle record →2003 KIA RIO CINCOOpen vehicle record →2003 KIA RIOOpen vehicle record →2002 KIA RIOOpen vehicle record →2002 KIA RIO CINCOOpen vehicle record →2001 KIA RIOOpen vehicle record →2001 KIA RIO CINCOOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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