SC259 Front Left Steering Knuckle – 2023 Kia Forte

2023 Kia Forte

December 8, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V906000 Loss of Steering Control from Cracked Knuckle A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V906 Manufacturer Kia America, Inc. Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 939   Summary Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the … Read more

SC258 Electric Power Control Unit – 2020 Kia Niro EV

2020 Kia Niro EV

December 6, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V899000 Coolant Leak in EPCU may Cause Loss of Drive Power Coolant contacting the EPCU circuit board may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V899 Manufacturer Kia America, Inc. Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 872   Summary Kia America, Inc. (Kia) … Read more

SC257 Side Curtain Airbag – 2023 Kia Sportage

2023 Kia Sportage

November 28, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V878000 Side Curtain Air Bags Can Deploy Improperly A twisted air bag can deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V878 Manufacturer Kia America, Inc. Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 76,918   Summary Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The side curtain air … Read more

SC256 Power Relay Assembly – 2017-2018 Kia Niro Hybrid

2018 Kia Niro

November 11, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V836000 Electrical Resistance at Main Relay May Cause Fire Overheated rear seats increase the risk of a fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V836 Manufacturer Kia America, Inc. Components HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 27,030   Summary Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles previously recalled … Read more

SC253 – Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) – 2008-2009 Kia Sportage

2009 Kia Sportage

October 24, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V800000 Engine Compartment Fire A fire increases the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V800000 Manufacturer Kia America, Inc. Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 71,704   Summary Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2008-2009 Sportage vehicles previously recalled under recall 16V-815. An engine compartment fire originating from around … Read more