REC-000787

active

2018–2019 KIA CARNIVAL

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Kia Motors Australia

Recall date: 10 April 2019

Defect

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.

Hazard

An incorrectly used seat belt can increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

Remedy

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.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Kia Motors Australia — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000787