2003 KIA SORENTO Recall

Campaign:: 05V353000 on 08/08/2005
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:: 06/06/2002 - 08/13/2002
Affected:: 2,935
Defect:: Certain sport utility vehicles may experience a fuel leak from fuel tubes near the fuel tank due to an interference fit with the vehicle floor panel.
Consequence:: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Correction:: Dealers will replace a section of the fuel line. the recall began on october 10, 2005. owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Notes:: Kia recall no. sc-052.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.

2003 KIA SORENTO TSBs (28)

Bulletin:: 54
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Information on the new 2003 kia sorento. *tt
Bulletin:: 54
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Subject regarding 2003 sorento training. *tt
Bulletin:: 54
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Subject regarding accessories for the 2003 sorento. *tt
Bulletin:: 54
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Subject regarding sorento highlights. *tt
Bulletin:: 010
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Electronic power steering (eps) logic change to improve steering feel. *tt
Bulletin:: 025
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Rattle noise from the jack compartment when driving on rough road surfaces. *tt
Bulletin:: 029
Component:: 151400 seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Summary:: Service campaign to inspect and reposition the driver seat belt buckle wire harness. *tt
Bulletin:: 010103
Component:: 151400 seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Summary:: Subject regarding the driver side seat belt wire harness. *jb
Bulletin:: 031
Component:: 162800 structure:body:hood
Summary:: Hood anti-corrosion treatment. *tt
Bulletin:: 029
Component:: 140000 air bags
Summary:: This bulletin provides information related to replacement of the air bag diagnostic unit (adu). some owners may complain of the srs warning light illumination resulting in one or more seat track position sensor diagnostic trouble codes (dt
Bulletin:: 006
Component:: 090000 fuel system, other
Summary:: Enhanced diagnosis and repair for p0446/p2422. *tt
Bulletin:: 85
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: 2003-2005 clocks not holding time or resetting - frequently asked questions. *tt
Bulletin:: 92
Component:: 063110 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
Summary:: Crankshaft bolt torque. *tt
Bulletin:: 013
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Throttle position sensor w/ 3.5l engines. *kb
Bulletin:: 072
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Crankshaft bolt replacement. *kb
Bulletin:: 073
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Sorento icv replacement. *nj
Bulletin:: KT-2008082201
Component:: 053000 parking brake:indicator light
Summary:: Kia: all models. article provides information relating to the improved durability of bulb life for rear combination bulb; rear stop lamp/tail lamp bulb utilized on multiple kia models. *pe
Bulletin:: KT-2008120901
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Kia: head light bulb life concern. there may be concerns of short headlamp bulb life in vehicles. a new resistive wire harness has been introduced to extend the life of the low beam bulbs. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-044
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Kia: ecm upgrade with tp sensor replacement-mil on with dtc p2135/p0638. information related to ecm software and tp sensor upgrade on some vehicles with 2.7l engines which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with
Bulletin:: TSB-068
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Kia: intermittent mil on with no fault code stored; information about dtc p1330. provides information relating to certain vehicles. in affected vehicles an intermittent short to ground in a circuit only intended for testing purposes may c
Bulletin:: TSB-019
Component:: 071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:: Kia: fuel tank air filter reminder. the air filter can accumulate dirt over time and needs to be maintained. *rm
Bulletin:: 034
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Kia: there may be erratic shifting, shift shock, and a malfunction light on with stored trouble codes. this is caused by a problem within the transfer motor. *rm
Bulletin:: SC-092
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Kia: see document search button for owner letter. fuel tank air filter replacement. *kb
Bulletin:: PS233
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: PS233
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Pitstop: unusual fuel trim values and/or misfire codes after incorrect engine repair - this outlines the procedure to follow if after an engine repair you encounter a complaint relating to mil on (dtc p)#)x) with a misfire during accelerati
Bulletin:: TSB-GEN085
Component:: 170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:: Tsb: mandatory replacement of locking/security hardware - by design, certain fasteners utilized in various kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with sta
Bulletin:: TSB-GEN085R1
Component:: 354000 equipment:mechanical
Summary:: Tsb: mandatory replacement of locking/security hardware - by design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? some example
Bulletin:: PS539
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Pitstop - engine component re-use guidelines - in general, parts and components removed during engine repairs should be considered serviceable, and should be thoroughly cleaned and transferred to the new engine.

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