Recall 08V459000: 2008–2009 Kia Rondo

Report received

Sep 11, 2008

Manufacturer

Kia Motors Corporation

Potentially affected

6,680vehicles

Model years

2008–2009

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Kia is recalling 6,680 my 2008-2009 rondo lx and ex vehicles equipped with a 2.4 liter engine. The fuel pump may not operate properly resulting in not enough fuel getting to the engine. Poor engine starting, engine hesitation, and other impairment may result, and the check engine light may illuminate.

Possible consequence

Unusually severe impairment while driving could expose the driver to the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel pump sub-assembly with an improved part. The recall began on september 22, 2008. Owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2008 Kia Rondo97 complaints
• 2009 Kia Rondo72 complaints