Reason for recall: The parking brake may fail to engage or release without warning due to an incorrectly manufactured parking brake lever locking pawl.
When was it announced?
Aug 16, 2005
What action are Kia taking?
Recalled vehicles will have the parking brake lever assembly replaced with a quality assured item.
Does this affect your Sportage?
This issue affects SPORTAGE, this particular recall is for the Sportage.