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2017 Kia Cadenza recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, vacuum, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

NHTSA campaign 17V-190 · March 16, 2017 · Kia America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
17V190000
Reported
March 16, 2017
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, vacuum, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles affected
About 47

What is wrong

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Cadenza vehicles. The brake vacuum hose on the affected vehicles may kink, reducing braking performance.

Safety risk

Reduced braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose, replacing it as necessary, free charge. The recall began on April 17, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC146.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Kia Cadenza (2017). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Reduced braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose, replacing it as necessary, free charge. The recall began on April 17, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC146.

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