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September 17, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V725000
Turn Signal May Activate in Wrong Direction
A turn signal activating in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V725c
Manufacturer Kia America, Inc.
Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 88,576
Summary
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sedona vehicles. The Smart Junction Box (SJB) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn signal to activate in the opposite direction of what the driver intended.
Remedy
Dealers will update the SJB software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 12, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC217.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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