{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2005159 (Kia), 2005: Steering",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2005159/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2005159, KIA SPECTRA, 2005-05-20. On certain vehicles, the steering tie rods may have a manufacturing flaw that affects the.",
  "excerpt": "Kia Spectra. Published by Transport Canada as 2005159 on 20 May 2005. System: Steering. What the notice says On certain vehicles, the steering tie rods may have a manufacturing flaw that affects the metallurgy. When subjected to stresses that arise in the normal operation of the vehicle, it is possible that a section of the steering tie rod may crack or fail, impairing steering ability. In certain conditions, this could … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Kia SPECTRA is named on 1 American notices. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. KIA recall 11V256 - Model Year 2004-2007 Spectra LD Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Reading them together is the reason this site holds more than one register. On certain vehicles, the steering tie rods may have a manufacturing flaw that affects the metallurgy. When subjected to stresses that arise in the normal operation of the vehicle, it is possible that a section of the steering tie rod may crack or fail, impairing steer",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:40:44+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:40:44+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2005159 (Kia), 2005: Steering\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2005159/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}