NHTSA Campaign 94V134000

POWER TRAIN

Issued by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. · Reported Jul 25, 1994 · 6,945 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE ELECTRONIC SPEEDOMETER SENSOR CAN SEIZE, CAUSING THE SPEEDOMETER AND CRUISE CONTROL (IF THE CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH CRUISE CONTROL) TO STOP FUNCTIONING.

Consequence

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.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW SPEEDOMETER DRIVE GEAR, ELECTRONIC SENSOR, AND FLEXIBLE SHAFT ASSEMBLY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
KIA SEPHIA 1994 6,945

Source: NHTSA Campaign 94V134000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.