National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recall (Jun 24, 2004)
Problem
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.
Resolution
Dealers will replace both front seat belt buckles. the recall began august 16, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Component
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
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).
NHTSA Campaign Number
04V305000
Manufacturer Campaign Number
SC039
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