2006 KIA SORENTO Recall
- Campaign:
- 09V130000 on 04/16/2009
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/2006 - 11/19/2006
- Affected:
- 139,844
- Defect:
- Huyndai-kia is recalling 139,844 my 2006-2007- sedona, sportage, sorento and my rondo and amanti vehicles. the stop lamp switch in the affected vehicles may malfunction. a malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause the brake lights to remain illuminated when the brake pedal is released. a stop lamp switch malfunction may also affect the operation of the brake-transmission shift interlock feature so the transmission shifter would not be able to be shifted out of the park position. it may also cause the electronic stability control (esc) malfunction light to illuminate, and it may not deactivate the cruise control when the brake pedal is depressed.
- Consequence:
- Any of these malfunctions, alone or in combination, may lead to a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the stop lamp switch free of charge. the recall began on june 17, 2009. owners may contact kia's consumer assistance center at 1-800-333-4542.
- Notes:
- Hyundai-kia recall no. sc077.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
2006 KIA SORENTO TSBs (17)
- Bulletin:
- 006
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Enhanced diagnosis and repair for p0446/p2422. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 92
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Possible abnormal vibration/noise when shifting from park to drive or reverse due to insufficient torque at the rear driveshaft retaining bolts at the transfer case. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 92
- Component:
- 063110 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
- Summary:
- Crankshaft bolt torque. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 017
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission shift hesitation. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 013
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Throttle position sensor w/ 3.5l engines. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 018
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Automatic transmission adaptive value reset/relearn. *kb
- 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:
- 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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