Recall Alert: 2016 Kia Sorento
Vehicles Affected: Approximately 12,360 model-year 2016 Kia Sorento SUVs manufactured from Oct. 27, 2014, to Jan. 29, 2015
The Problem: An improperly soldered component in the accelerator pedal assembly may prevent the driver from accelerating the vehicle; if this happens there is an increased risk of a crash.
The Fix: Kia began notifying owners Feb. 19; dealers will replace the accelerator assembly free of charge.
What Owners Should Do: Owners can call Kia at 800-333-4542 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at 888-327-4236 for more information.
Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer.
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