KIA Cadenza (2014): Wheels
Recall 14V289000 · May 30, 2014 · Kia Motors Corporation
3,107
vehicles affected
3,107
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14V289000
- Date
- May 30, 2014
- Maker
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Units affected
- 3,107
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Wheels
- Model years
- 2014
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadenza vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, through August 27, 2013, and equipped with 19" non-chrome aluminum wheels. The wheels on the affected vehicles may fracture from impacts such as large, deep potholes.
What can happen
A wheel fracture could cause the circular rim to separate, resulting in a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with new wheels, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC107.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14V289000?
1 model: Kia Cadenza (2014), about 3,107 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14V289000?
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with new wheels, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC107.
What can happen?
A wheel fracture could cause the circular rim to separate, resulting in a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.