{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Kia recall 15V089 (SC115): Model Year 2016 Sorento",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v089/",
  "summary": "Recall 15V089 (Kia): If the vehicle is unable to be accelerated, there is an increased risk of a crash. Kia's own number: SC115.",
  "excerpt": "Kia Sorento, model year 2016. Filed by Kia Motors America and reported to NHTSA on 13 February 2015. 12,361 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016 Sorento vehicles manufactured October 27, 2014, to January 29, 2015. Due to an improperly soldered component in the accelerator pedal assembly, the driver may not be able to accelerate the vehicle. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Kia's own number for this recall: SC115. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 15V089 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the vehicle is unable to be accelerated, there is an increased risk of a crash.” 15V089 Kia Motors America Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal 13 February 2015 2016-2016 KIA SORENTO If the vehicle is unable to be accelerated, there is an increased risk of a crash. Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2015. Owners may contact Kia cu",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T16:59:05+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T07:33:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Kia recall 15V089 (SC115): Model Year 2016 Sorento\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v089/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}