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1998 Kia Sportage
2.0L 4-cyl Engine Code [3] Engine Code [3] DOHC
130 bhp. @ 5500 rpm / Torque: 127 ft. lbs. @ 4000 rpm
2.0L - Inline 4-cyl (Gasoline)

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1998 Kia Sportage with engine code [3]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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Operating Temperature Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sometimes provide different product recommendations based on operating environment temperature for a given equipment. This product cross reference guide will list such recommendations based on OEM guidelines. Some OEM recommended viscosity pertaining to a specific temperature range may not be available from AMSOIL.

However, AMSOIL products recommended for another temperature range can be safely used because AMSOIL synthetic lubricants are engineered to provide exceptional performance for significantly broader temperature range when compared to conventional & or other brand synthetic oils. For more information on a lubricants cold temperature performance; please refer to "Pour Point" from "Technical Properties" table located at the bottom of each lubricant product page hide.
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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SJ
    Maximum Performance Premium Protection 10W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil (AMOQT)
    Performance Plus XL 10W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLOQT)
    -13 To 84 F  »  10W-30
    16 To 68 F  »  20W-20
    32 To 102 F  »  30
    Above -13 F  »  10W-40, 10W-50
    Above 16 F  »  20W-40, 20W-50
    Above 84 F  »  40
    Below -4 F  »  5W-20
    Below 32 F  »  5W-30

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, R15MXD (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

    Manual Transmission, R15MXD (5-SPD)  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 03-72LE  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Transfer Case

    Transfer Case, U/K TRC  »  GL-5

    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Transfer Case, U/K TRC  »  GL-4

    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  5. Front Differential

    Differential, Front  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  80W-90, 90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

  6. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  80W-90, 90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

  7. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [2]

  8. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]

  9. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]

  10. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3
    [2] DEXRON-III Automatic Transmission Fluid

  11. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4.4 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  7.9 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 03-72LE Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 03-72LE  »  7.2 quarts
    Manual Transmission, R15MXD (5-SPD)  »  2.5 pints
    Differential, Front  »  2.5 pints
    Differential, Rear  »  3.2 pints
    Transfer Case, U/K TRC  »  3.6 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  12. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  26 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 22 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 22 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case
    Fill Plug 22 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 22 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K13)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51357 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 42015 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33631 Fuel Filter [1]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58951 Auto Tran Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] without Bracket

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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AMO10W-40 Premium Protection Motor Oil (AMO)

For use in both gasoline and diesel engines. Offers multi-functionality and wear protection. Ideal for applications where the extra protection of a higher-viscosity oil is desired. Excellent for motor homes and older vehicles, as well as many types o...
XLO10W-40 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLO)

*** Not Available in Canada *** • AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money wi...
MTG75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVT75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...
AGLSEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
FGR75W-90 Semi-Truck Gear Lube (FGR)

Specifically engineered for extended drain intervals up to 500,000 miles as set by equipment manufacturers for over-the-road trucks and heavy equipment. Provides long life in passenger cars and trucks. Protects against wear and improves equipment li...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Differential, rear		 Interval in Month(s):
8		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A set of gears that transfers the power of the rotating driveshaft to drive wheels in front and rear-wheel-drive vehicles. The differential also allows each of the opposing wheels to turn at a different speed when cornering.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Front differential fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
8		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Hinges, locks & latches		 Interval in Month(s):
8		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The devices that allow or prevent the opening of doors and hatches.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Transfer case fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
8		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
8		Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Manual transmission		 Interval in Month(s):
8		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A type of transmission that must be shifted by the operator.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake system		 Interval in Month(s):
15		Labor Units:
0.4		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
U-joints		 Interval in Month(s):
15		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Universal joints, which are flexible joints used on drive shafts that are composed of two U-shaped yokes that share a common cross-shaped member.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect boots & seals		 Item:
Drive shaft		 Interval in Month(s):
15		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Front differential fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
22		Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1.4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Rear differential fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
22		Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricant that permits quiet and low friction operation of the differential. Can be gear oil, transmission fluid, or a more specialized fluid specified by the manufacturer.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Transfer case fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
22		Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Manual transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
22		Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1.7		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling a manual transmission.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Check		 Item:
Idle speed		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The RPM of the engine free from load (all accessories off), at normal operating temperature and in neutral (or, in the case of an automatic transmission, park or neutral).
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Ball joints		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Chassis nuts & bolts		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Fasteners holding parts onto a vehicle's frame.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Cooling system		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system heat shields		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Metal and/or metal-fiberglass insulated panels that protect selected areas from exhaust heat.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Steering linkage		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Emissions hoses & tubes		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Hoses and tubes utilized by any of a vehicle's emission control devices.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel lines & hoses		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing that carries fuel throughout a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Fuel filter		 Interval in Month(s):
30		Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
45		Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
2.7		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
PCV valve		 Interval in Month(s):
60		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, an emissions related device that allows venting of combustion gases from the crankcase to the intake system rather than the atmosphere.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Spark plug wires		 Interval in Month(s):
60		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge the spark plug(s).
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Emissions hoses & tubes		 Interval in Month(s):
0		Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Hoses and tubes utilized by any of a vehicle's emission control devices.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Fuel lines & hoses		 Interval in Month(s):
0		Labor Units:
1.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing that carries fuel throughout a vehicle.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1998-06-01		Bulletin Number:
98020100498		NHTSA Item Number:
600994

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Provided information related to the kia motors america technical assistance center and the tech line worksheet. ( nhtsa item number - 600994 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-09-01		Bulletin Number:
016		NHTSA Item Number:
615644

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Emissions recall campaign: manifold catalytic converter replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 615644 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-03-01		Bulletin Number:
007R		NHTSA Item Number:
619141

Component Description: Power train:axle hubs.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin provides information on a change to the sportage 4wd hub seals. ( nhtsa item number - 619141 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-12-01		Bulletin Number:
027		NHTSA Item Number:
10000032

Component Description: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Recall campaign 027 to replace front seat belt buckles. Notification letter to dealers. ( nhtsa item number - 10000032 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-12-01		Bulletin Number:
027		NHTSA Item Number:
10000033

Component Description: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin provided information related to recall campaign 027 to replace the front seat belt buckles. ( nhtsa item number - 10000033 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		Bulletin Number:
76		NHTSA Item Number:
10015753

Component Description: Fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel pump relays & emissions failures. Kia technician times. ( nhtsa item number - 10015753 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-01-01		Bulletin Number:
014		NHTSA Item Number:
10024232

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel tank replacement under repair benefit program. On certain 1997-2000 sportages. ( nhtsa item number - 10024232 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-08-01		Bulletin Number:
KT-200808220		NHTSA Item Number:
10026726

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting:brake lights., (B) Exterior lighting:tail lights., (C) Parking brake:indicator light.

Service Bulletin Summary: Kia: all models. Article provides information relating to the improved durability of bulb life for rear combination bulb; rear stop lamp/tail lamp bulb utilized on multiple kia models. ( nhtsa item number - 10026726 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		Make(s):
KIA		Model(s):
SEPHIA, SPORTAGE		Year(s):
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Manufacturer:
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.		NHTSA ID:
02V216000		Recall Date:
August 16th, 2002		Units Affected:
189,706

Affected Component: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the safety belt buckle may "false latch" and expose the driver to unrestrained movement during a crash. .

Conequence: In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury. .

Remedy: Owner notification began december 20, 2002. 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 1-800-333-4542. .

Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

#
2		Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, HYUNDAI, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, LINCOLN, MAZDA, MERCEDES, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SATURN, SCION, SUBARU, SUZUKI, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
190E, 300M, 4RUNNER, 626, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVALANCHE, AVENGER, B-SERIES TRUCK, B2000, BEETLE, BLAZER, BONNEVILLE, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, CONCORDE, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, D21, DAKOTA, DURANGO, E CLASS, E36, E39, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, ES, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPRESS, F-150, F-250, F250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GOLF, GRAND AM, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, GS, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, ION, IS, JETTA, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS, LUMINA, MALIBU, MATRIX, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NAVIGATOR, NEON, ODYSSEY, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, PT CRUISER, RAM, RANGER, RAV4, RSX, RX300, S CLASS, S10, SAVANA, SEBRING, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SL, SL CLASS, SONATA, SPORTAGE, SUNBIRD, TACOMA, TAURUS, THUNDERBIRD, VITARA, XB, XTERRA		Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
SABERSPORT		NHTSA ID:
09E012000		Recall Date:
April 7th, 2009		Units Affected:
16,270

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on may 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
3		Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MINI, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SCION, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
124, 129, 140, 202, 210, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVENGER, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COOPER, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, DAKOTA, E36, E38, E39, E46, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GALANT, GOLF, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, LANCER, LEGEND, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PASSAT, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, RAM, RANGER, RX300, S10, SENTRA, SIERRA, SILVERADO, SPORTAGE, STRATUS, TACOMA, TUNDRA, W163, XB		Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
DOPE, INC.		NHTSA ID:
09E025000		Recall Date:
May 11th, 2009		Units Affected:
42,540

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Dope, inc. Is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Dope, inc. Will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on july 28, 2009. Owners may contact dope, inc. At 1-626-272-1798. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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4		Make(s):
KIA		Model(s):
SPORTAGE		Year(s):
1998, 1999
Manufacturer:
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.		NHTSA ID:
98V222000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
39,656

Affected Component: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

Summary: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles without an anti-lock braking system (abs). The steering intermediate shaft coupling can contact a hydraulic brake pipe causing fluid leakage. .

Conequence: This condition can cause a loss of rear brake increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, increase the clearance between the brake pipe and steering intermediate shaft coupling. .

Notes: Owner notification began october 19, 1998. Owners who take their vehicle 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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5		Make(s):
KIA		Model(s):
SPORTAGE		Year(s):
1997, 1998, 1999
Manufacturer:
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.		NHTSA ID:
99V325000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
76,986

Affected Component: Electrical system:wiring | electrical system:wiring.

Summary: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The wires connected to the c123 and c124 connectors can be put under tension by movement of the engine, thus pulling the wires and connectors, loosening them and resulting in a loss of circuit continuity. .

Conequence: This condition can cause engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will install spring clips to lock the connectors together. In addition, the dealers will be instructed to solder a splice in the wire harness. .

Notes: Owner notification began january 25, 2000. 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 1-800-333-4542. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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