Kia Sedona: Electrical system — alternator/generator/regulator

Affects Kia Sedona · 2020 — about 5K vehicles.

The hazard

If the alternator B+ terminal nut loosens, electrical arcing may result, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator B+ terminal nut, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC192.

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