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Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

TURN SIGNAL, TRAFFIC SAFETY HAZARD

Action number
PE00004
Opened
Jan 13, 2000
Closed
Jun 29, 2000
Outcome
Closed without recall

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

What NHTSA is examining

Allege that while driving, the trun signal switch failed.this failure increases the risk of a vehicle crash due to operator distraction and due to other vehicles being uninformed of the operator's intentions.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.