Kia Motors America is recalling certain 2022 Carnival vehicles
— Recall Campaign #21V908000
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Carnival vehicles. The remote controller assembly for the passenger-side power sliding door may malfunction, preventing the passenger-side sliding door from securely latching.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2,956 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V908000
| Manufacturer: | Kia America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 19, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V908000 |
| Units affected: | 2,956 |
- Description:
- Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Carnival vehicles. The remote controller assembly for the passenger-side power sliding door may malfunction, preventing the passenger-side sliding door from securely latching.
- Consequeces:
- A power sliding door that fails to latch may open while moving, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace the passenger-side power sliding door release actuator's drum and holder inside the remote controller assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC221.
- Notes:
- 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.nhtsa.gov.