The accelerator pedal assembly could bind or stick during operation.
The risk
This condition can cause the accelerator to hold the throttle partially open, resulting in loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assembly.
System: fuel; throttle linagkes and control; pedal. Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles; EX model. Owner notification: owner notification IS expected to begin during july 1996. A preliminary notification mailgram was sent to owners on july 3, 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact KIA at 1-800-333-4kia (1-800-333-4542). Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.