| “This site contains affiliate links for which OEMDTC may be compensated” |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V656
Manufacturer Kia
Motors America
Components STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected 97
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)
Loading...
Reload document 
Open in new tab
Recall Acknowledgement
October 5, 2018
Loading...
SaleBestseller No. 1
Armor All Protectant, Glass and Cleaning Wipes, Wipes for Car Interior and Car Exterior, 30 Count Each (Pack of 3)
- [Car Kit]: Armor All Car Wipes Multi-Pack includes a 30-pack canister of Armor All Protectant Wipes, a 30-pack canister of Armor All Glass Wipes and a 30-pack canister of Armor All Cleaning Wipes
- [Detailed Look]: With effective cleaning in convenient, disposable car wipes, this car kit includes wipes that clean your vehicle’s interior surfaces and exterior glass surfaces to provide a “just-detailed” look
- [Car Cleaning Wipes]: Armor All Cleaning Wipes lift away dirt and debris to reveal your car’s rich, natural beauty without harming delicate automotive surfaces
- [Protects Vehicle Surfaces]: Armor All Original Protectant Wipes help preserve your vehicle’s rich look by protecting the interior of your vehicle from harmful elements, including UV rays and oxidation
- [Shiny Glass]: Armor All Glass Wipes remove filmy residue, road grime, bugs and fingerprints to leave a crystal clear, streak-free shine on your car’s glass surfaces
SaleBestseller No. 2
Original Protectant Wipes by Armor All, Car Interior Cleaner Wipes with UV Protection to Fight Cracking & Fading, 30 Count
- One 30 count canister of Armor All Original Formula Car Protectant Wipes
- A convenient wipe with the proven protection of Armor All Original Protectant
- Safely cleans automotive interiors, including vinyl, plastic and rubber
- Protects against UV damage to prevent cracking and fading
- Adds shine to restore the rich, deep look of your dashboard, console, door panels and vinyl seats
SaleBestseller No. 3
Armor All Car Interior Cleaner Wipes, Interior Cleaning Wipes for Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, 60 Each
- MULTI-PURPOSE wipes are effective for cleaning the whole car: dash, vinyl, fabric, carpet, clear plastic, console and more
- DISPOSABLE: Convenient, lint-free disposable wipes help maintain the beauty of your car's interior surfaces
- ALL-IN-ONE cleaning solution for that “just detailed” look
- POWERFUL CLEANING: Easily removes tough dirt, dust and grime.
- ON-THE-GO: Keep a resealable package in your car for on the go cleaning
SaleBestseller No. 4
Armor All Heavy Duty Cleaning Wipes, Disposable Car Wipes (75 Count)
- [Bulk Affordable Heavy Duty Cleaning Wipes]: 75 count of Armor All Heavy Duty Cleaning Wipes targets tough dirt and grime
- [Cuts Through Tough Dirt and Grime]: Car cleaning wipes feature a powerful scrubbing texture that loosens the most difficult buildup of dirt, grease, oil and beverage spills
- [Versatile Use Cleaning Wipes]: Use car wipes for more than just your vehicle – these surface cleaning wipes are perfect for use with your tools or lawn and garden equipment
- [Car Interior & Exterior Wipes]: Exterior and interior car wipes will make plastic, metal and vinyl surfaces shine once again
- [Safe on Hands]: The grease-cutting formula of these car wipes is safe on hands
Bestseller No. 5
Armor All Car Interior Cleaner Wipes, Car Interior Cleaning Wipes for Dirt and Dust in Cars, Trucks and Motorcycles, 25 Count
- Powerful cleaning for automotive surfaces
- Convenient disposable wipe removes ground-in dirt, dust & grime
- Great for car dash, vinyl, fabric, carpet, consoles, leather & more
- Won’t dry out, damage or fade automotive surfaces and leaves a matte finish
- Lint-free disposable wipes will not leave a greasy residue on your hands
SaleBestseller No. 6
Armor All Interior Car Cleaning Wipes, Car Wipes for Dirt and Dust, 30 Count
- INTERIOR CAR CLEANER WIPES: One 30 count canister of Armor All Interior Car Cleaning Wipes
- CLEAN DASHBOARDS, VINYL, CARPET, FABRIC AND MORE: Powerful cleaning for interior auto surfaces such as dashboards, vinyl, clear plastics, carpet and fabric
- STAIN-REMOVING FORMULA: Easily removes tough dirt, dust and grime as well as stubborn smudges from sunscreen and more
- TESTED SAFE FOR AUTOMOTIVE SURFACES: Our interior car wipes are tested safe for automotive surfaces and reveal your car’s inherent beauty without damaging delicate materials
- NATURAL MATTE FINISH: The matte finish creates a natural look that’s lint-free with no greasy residue, providing a flawless clean without streaks or mess
Bestseller No. 7
Armor All Car Protectant Wipes, Interior Car Wipes with UV Protection Against Cracking and Fading, 60 Wipes
- Protectant Car Wipes: One 60 count flat pack of Armor All Original Formula Car Protectant Wipes
- Convenient Interior Cleaner: A convenient wipe with the proven protection of Armor All Original Protectant
- Safe for Surfaces: Safely cleans automotive interiors, including vinyl, plastic and rubber
- Helps Prevent Cracking & Fading: Helps protect against UV damage to help prevent cracking and fading
- Renews & Shines: Adds shine to renew the rich, deep look of your dashboard, console, door panels and vinyl seats
SaleBestseller No. 8
Armor All Car Glass Wipes, Auto Glass Cleaner for Film and Grime, 30 Count
- Specially formulated for the toughest automotive jobs
- Incredible clarity and shine
- Easily removes filmy residue, road grime, fingerprints and more
- Residue-free; no streaking or hazing
- Ammonia-free. Safe on auto glass
SaleBestseller No. 9
Armor All Lint-Free Orange Air Freshening Car Cleaning Wipes - 6 Pack
- Six Canisters of Armor All Orange Air Freshening Car Cleaning Wipes (25 count each)
- Convenient, disposable auto wipes formulated with powerful orange cleaner from Armor All
- Scented wipes freshen your car with orange fragrance
- Degreasers power through tough dirt, dust and grime
- Lint-free and matte finish for a natural appearance
Bestseller No. 10
Armor All Ceramic Car Leather Cleaning Wipes, Use on Heated Seats and Leather Surfaces, Includes Ceramic Leather and Extreme Protectant Wipes - 2 Count
- Leather Care Wipes: 2 count pack of Armor All Ceramic Leather Cleaning Wipes, includes Ceramic Leather and Extreme Protectant Wipes
- Stain Blocker: Stain repelling technology provides long-lasting protection from liquids and stains
- Convenient Clean: Car leather cleaner and conditioner is formulated to make leather easier to clean
- Protect and Maintain: UV blockers in these leather care wipes protect and maintain leather
- Safe for Variety of Leather: Dye-free formula is safe for heated leather car seats, perforated leather surfaces and leather of any color
Last update on 2025-04-17 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
This product presentation was made with AAWP plugin.
