| Defect Summary: | CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A FUEL LEAK FROM FUEL TUBES NEAR THE FUEL TANK DUE TO AN INTERFERENCE FIT WITH THE VEHICLE FLOOR PANEL. |
| Consequence Summary: | FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE A SECTION OF THE FUEL LINE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 10, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20020607 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20020814 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 2935 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20051010 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 20050804 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20050809 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 28980 |