NHTSA recall campaign

15V360000

Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch

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1Affected configurations shown7,722Potential units affected72.1%Latest completion context
ComponentExterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch
Report receivedSep 6, 2015
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

Whenever the brake switch is not working, the brake lights will not illuminate, reducing the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions of stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch, free of charge. The recall began on July 7, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC121.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

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

2015-3
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2015-4
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2016-1
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2016-2
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2016-3
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2016-4
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 15V360000

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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