2008 KIA RONDO RECALL - #08V459000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE
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.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2008 KIA RONDO |
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| Manufacturer |
Kia Motors Corporation |
| Manufactured between |
11/5/2007 - 7/12/2008 |
| Recalled on |
9/11/2008 |
| Influenced by |
Kia Motors Corporation |
| Owners Notified on |
9/22/2008 |
| # Affected |
6,680 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
UNUSUALLY SEVERE IMPAIRMENT WHILE DRIVING COULD EXPOSE THE DRIVER TO THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| Notes |
KIA RECALL NO. SC074.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2008 KIA RONDO Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2008 KIA RONDO Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
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Comments
7/25/2016 - Kim
This not the same for Canada same vehicle but they will not recognize this issue and mine does have the fuel problem and a rusted oil pan.