Kia Sorento: Vehicle speed control — accelerator pedal

Affects Kia Sorento · 2016 — about 12K vehicles.

The hazard

If the vehicle is unable to be accelerated, there is an increased risk of a crash.

What to do

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC115.

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