Any ideas why the odomoter will not turn off

2009 KIA SPORTAGE
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JDSPHX
I have a 2009 Kia Sportage. For some reason the odometer will not turn off when the car is off. I have to remove the fuse from the driver's side panel for the odometer to turn off. Any ideas what may be the cause? I appreciate it!
Mar 22, 2012 at 2:47 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Most likely a fault with the meter control unit.
Mar 22, 2012 at 4:58 PM
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