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Kia · United States · Mod

Kia Borrego: Service brakes — pedals and linkages

Affects Kia Borrego · 2009 — about 22K vehicles.

The hazard

IF THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVER WOULD NEED TO STOP THE VEHICLE WITH THE PARKING BRAKE OR EXPERIENCE A POSSIBLE SECOND IMPACT, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

What to do

KIA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE PEDAL MOUNT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 15, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-333-4542.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational