9Affected configurations shown219,800Potential units affected50.9%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Kia will notify owners and dealers will replace the secondary hood latch or clean and lubricate the latch, depending on the vehicle's location and the condition of the latch. 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 recall number is SC134.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2016-3
0.0%
2016-4
0.0%
2017-1
0.0%
2017-2
0.0%
2017-3
0.0%
2017-4
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 16V389000
2014 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2013 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2012 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2011 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2010 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2009 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2008 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2007 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2006 KIA SEDONAOpen 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.