NHTSA recall campaign

16V387000

Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm

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7Affected configurations shown97,884Potential units affected59.6%Latest completion context
ComponentSuspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm
Report receivedJan 6, 2016
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Kia will notify owners and dealers will replace the front lower control arms on 2006-2007 models. 2008-2012 models will either have their front lower control arms replaced or additional anti-corrosion coating will be applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2016. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC133.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

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

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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 16V387000

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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