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2004 Kia Rio Cinco

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.

Corrective Action

fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. the recall began june 18, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.


2003 Kia Rio Cinco

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.

Corrective Action

fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. the recall began june 18, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.


2002 Kia Rio Cinco

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.

Corrective Action

fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. the recall began june 18, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.


2001 Kia Rio Cinco

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.

Corrective Action

fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. the recall began june 18, 2004. owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.