SC167 – Steering Column Assembly – 2018 Kia Sorento

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V656
Manufacturer Kia Motors America
Components STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected 97

 

Steering Column may Separate

If the steering column separates, it can cause a loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Sorento vehicles. The cowl crossbar that connects to the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) steering column may be improperly welded, allowing the steering column to separate.

 

Remedy

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cowl crossbar, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC167.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 

Check if your Kia has a Recall

 


2018 MY Sorento Steering Column Assembly Chronology
Basis of Safety Defect Determination 573.6(c)(6)

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RMISC-18V656-4028.pdf

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Recall Acknowledgement

October 5, 2018

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V656-5546.pdf

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