Kia recalls SORENTO — There is a risk the automatic gear shift lever could be moved out of park without the foot brake pedal being applied. if this occurs and should the parking brake not be activated a vehicle rollaway could occur.
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⚠ What You Should Do
Check operation of the gear shift lock mechanism and if found to be incorrect replace the Gear shift lock lever assembly.
Recall Details
Defect: There is a risk the automatic gear shift lever could be moved out of Park without the foot brake pedal being applied. If this occurs and should the parking brake not be activated a vehicle rollaway could occur.
Remedy: Check operation of the gear shift lock mechanism and if found to be incorrect replace the Gear shift lock lever assembly.
Vehicles affected: 295
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2022/328
Make: KIA | Model: SORENTO
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2022/328.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
There is a risk the automatic gear shift lever could be moved out of Park without the foot brake pedal being applied. If this occurs and should the parking brake not be activated a vehicle rollaway could occur.