Kia Recall SC046: Steel Wheels

2001 Kia Rio

If the crack is severe, the wheel could separate from the vehicle and possibly result in loss of vehicle control and a crash.

Wheels

Summary
Certain passenger vehicles may have a manufacturing flaw that could cause the wheels to crack under long term driving fatigue. If cracks occur, wheel noise and vibration will result and become progressively worse over time.
Actions
Dealers will replace all four wheels free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2005. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542.
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Date Announced
APR 20, 2005
Vehicles Affected
24,119
Kia Recall #
SC046
NHTSA Campaign #
05V159000
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