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Campaign 06V294000

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ID: #06V294000 MFR: KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

What This Recall Means

Component

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

What Happened
Your vehicle's rear seat belts may not work properly with certain child seats, which could cause the safety lock to release unexpectedly.
Risk if Unfixed
If a child seat is not properly secured, there's a higher risk of injury to the child in a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
You should take your vehicle to the dealership, where they will replace the rear outboard seatbelt assemblies completely free of charge.

Affected Vehicles

2003 KIA Rio

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #06V294000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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