Recall List for the 1998 Kia Sephia

Official recalls have been issued for the 1998 Kia Sephia by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Kia service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Kia customer service.

  1. RECALL: Kia/Seat Belt Buckle

    In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 16, 2002
    Vehicles Affected
    189,706
  2. RECALL: Kia/Hazard Switch

    The loss of turn signals or rear hazard lamps could fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is turning and/or is stopped and could result in a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 29, 2002
    Vehicles Affected
    25,000
  3. RECALL: Kia/Orvr Valve

    This would cause customers to add more fuel to the tank causing fuel spillback or spitback from the fuel filler neck. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 17, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    100,137
  4. RECALL: Kia/Engine Stalling (C304/C305)

    This condition could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 09, 1999
    Vehicles Affected
    102,944
  5. RECALL: Kia/Engine Stalling (C304/C305)

    This condition could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 09, 1999
    Vehicles Affected
    102,944
  6. RECALL: Kia/Windshield Wiper Linkage

    This condition could cause impairment of visibility in inclement weather increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 06, 1999
    Vehicles Affected
    90,054

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