Defect Description For Recall
The Electronic Speedometer Sensor Can Seize, Causing The Speedometer And Cruise Control (If The Car Is Equipped With Cruise Control) To Stop FunCTIoning.
Make Of Vehicle
KIA
Model Of Vehicle
SEPHIA
Year
1994
Recall Campaign Number
94V134000
Component Description
Power Train
Effect Of Defect
The Loss Of Cruise Control Will Cause Temporary Loss Of Control Of Vehicle Speed. Loss Of The Speedometer Will Result In The Operator Not Knowing The Actual Speed Of The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A New Speedometer Drive Gear, Electronic Sensor, And Flexible Shaft Assembly.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kia Motors America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19931101
End Of Manufacture
19940301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6945
Date Owners Notified
19940819
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Date Report Received
19940725