NHTSA Recall 20V399000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATORJul 8, 2020· Kia Motors America
Summary
Kia Motors America (KIA) is recalling certain 2020 Sedona vehicles. The battery positive (B+) terminal nut on the alternator may not have been tightened properly during assembly, possibly causing it to loosen over time.
Consequence
If the alternator B+ terminal nut loosens, electrical arcing may result, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator B+ terminal nut, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC192.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kia | Sedona |
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