Recall 94V-134: 1994 Kia Sephia
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Jul 25, 1994, covering about 6,945 vehicles.
The problem
The electronic speedometer sensor can seize, causing the speedometer and cruise control (If the car is equipped with cruise control) to stop functioning.
The risk
The loss of cruise control will cause temporary loss of control of vehicle speed. Loss of the speedometer will result in the operator not knowing the actual speed of the vehicle.
The fix
Dealers will install a new speedometer drive gear, electronic sensor, and flexible shaft assembly.
Notes
System: interior systems; instrument panel; speedometer.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact kia motors service center at 1-800-333-4542. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety admininistration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V134000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Sephia | 1994 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 94V-134?
The electronic speedometer sensor can seize, causing the speedometer and cruise control (If the car is equipped with cruise control) to stop functioning.
How is recall 94V-134 fixed?
Dealers will install a new speedometer drive gear, electronic sensor, and flexible shaft assembly.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.