Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

21V908000

ManufacturerKia Motors AmericaReported2021-11-19Affected2,956 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Carnival vehicles. The remote controller assembly for the passenger-side power sliding door may malfunction, preventing the passenger-side sliding door from securely latching.

Risk

A power sliding door that fails to latch may open while moving, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the passenger-side power sliding door release actuator's drum and holder inside the remote controller assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC221.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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