Defect Description For Recall
Kia Is Recalling 6,680 My 2008-2009 Rondo Lx And Ex Vehicles Equipped With A 2.4 Liter Engine. The Fuel Pump May Not Operate Properly Resulting In Not Enough Fuel Getting To The Engine. Poor Engine Starting, Engine Hesitation, And Other Impairment May Result, And The Check Engine Light May Illuminate.
Make Of Vehicle
KIA
Model Of Vehicle
RONDO
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
08V459000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage
Effect Of Defect
Unusually Severe Impairment While Driving Could Expose The Driver To The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Fuel Pump Sub-Assembly With An Improved Part. The Recall Began On September 22, 2008. Owners May Contact Kia At 1-800-333-4542.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kia Motors Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20071105
End Of Manufacture
20080712
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6680
Date Owners Notified
20080922
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Date Report Received
20080911
Make Campaign Number
SC074