recall information
Recall number
REC-000787
PRA number
2019/17452
Campaign number
191023
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
KIA
Model
CARNIVAL
Year range
2018 - 2019
Affected units
150
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a supplier assembly error, the seat belt buckle for the second-row middle seat may have been installed on the wrong side of the seat, thereby preventing proper use of the 3-point seat belt.
What are the hazards?
An incorrectly used seat belt can increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.
What should consumers do?
Affected owners will be contacted by direct mail. Owners should contact their nearest Kia dealer to arrange for an inspection and repair of the vehicle.
Supplier details
Kia Motors Australia
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
