2000 KIA SEPHIA Recall
- Campaign:
- 04V305000 on 06/29/2004
- Component:
- Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1998 - 07/30/2000
- Affected:
- 251,594
- Defect:
- On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the front safety belt buckles may emit a "click" sound during the buckling process that is similar to the sound emitted when a buckle is being latched, when it is not.
- Consequence:
- The latch can then pull out of the buckle when tension is applied.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace both front seat belt buckles. the recall began august 16, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
- Notes:
- Kia recall no. sc039.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
2000 KIA SEPHIA TSBs (14)
- Bulletin:
- 003
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- This techinical service bulletin outlines the new sephia remanufactured automatic transmission program. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 001
- Component:
- 126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
- Summary:
- This bulletin provides information related to the turn signal circuit in certain vehicles. it is important to understand the circuit when diagnosing a turn signal malfunction. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 020
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Subject on front door latch. *et
- Bulletin:
- 008
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Automatic transaxle diagnosis. certain models including all rios. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 007
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- A logic change in the transmission control module (tcm). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 025
- Component:
- 111100 electrical system:battery:cables
- Summary:
- This bulletin provides information related to a service campaign to inspect possible interference between the positive battery cable and the automatic transmission dipstick. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 035
- Component:
- 111100 electrical system:battery:cables
- Summary:
- Battery cable chafing inspection, repair and replacement. technical service bulletin, letters to service managers and dealers and owners. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 035R
- Component:
- 111100 electrical system:battery:cables
- Summary:
- Battery cable chafing inspection, repair and replacement. revised technical service bulletin. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 017
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Charging system upgrade. *tt
- 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:
- TSBTRA046
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Tsb: automatic transmission fluid application guide - this bulletin provides information relating to the correct automatic transmission fluids that are required for each kia model. refer to the shop manual on kgis for the specific kia model
- 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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