Kia · United States · High
Kia Sedona: Suspension — lower arm
Affects Kia Sedona · 2006–2012 — about 98K vehicles.
The hazard
A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Kia will notify owners and dealers will replace the front lower control arms on 2006-2007 models. 2008-2012 models will either have their front lower control arms replaced or additional anti-corrosion coating will be applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2016. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC133.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational