Kia Mentor recalls

1 official safety recall for the Kia Mentor, from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) or the EU Safety Gate. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Front seatbelt buckles may unlatch in a collision

    Reported May 26, 2009DVSA recall R/2009/04419,911 vehicles affected

    The front seatbelts may not latch correctly and could unlatch during a collision. Dealers will replace both front seatbelt stalks.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    FRONT SEATBELT BUCKLE MAY DETACH DURING A COLLISION
    Defect
    It has been identified that the front seatbelts may not latch correctly. This could result in them de-latching during a collision.
    Remedy
    Recalled vehicles will have both front seatbelt stalks replaced.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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