2013

Recall SC200 – Engine Compartment Fires – 2012-2013 Kia Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte & Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, & 2012 Sportage

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2015 Kia Soul

December 2, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V750000 Engine Damage May Cause Fire An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V750 Manufacturer KiaeBay Motors America Components ENGINE Potential Number of Units Affected 294,756   Summary KiaeBay Motors America (KiaeBay) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and … Read more

HECU/ABS Module Parasitic Current Draw Test And Replacement (SC197) – 2013-2015 Kia Optima & 2014-2015 Sorento

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2015 Kia Optima

August 27, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V519000 Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit May Short If the HECU short circuits, there is an increased risk of an engine compartment fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V519 Manufacturer KiaeBay Motors America Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 440,370   Summary KiaeBay Motors America (KiaeBay) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 … Read more

SC187 – Low Pressure Fuel Tube – 2013-2014 Kia Optima

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2014 Kia Optima

February 21, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V100000 Low Pressure Fuel Hose May Crack and Leak If the fuel hose cracks, a fuel leak can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V100 Manufacturer KiaeBay Motors America Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Potential Number of Units Affected 141,774   Summary KiaeBay Motors America (KiaeBay) is recalling certain 2013-2014 … Read more

SC176 – Engine Control Unit (ECU) Logic – 2012-2016 Kia Soul

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2016 Kia Soul

February 22, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V120000 Overheated Catalytic Converter May Damage Engine Piston damage may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of crash. A broken connecting rod may puncture the engine block allowing engine oil to escape. The leaking oil may contact the exhaust, increasing the risk of a fire.   NHTSA Campaign … Read more

SC172 – High Pressure Fuel Pump Outlet Inspection – 2011-2017 Kia Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento & 2011-2018 Sportage

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2017 Kia Optima

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V907 Manufacturer KiaeBay Motors America Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, ENGINE Potential Number of Units Affected 71,653   High Pressure Fuel Pipe May Leak A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.   Summary KiaeBay Motors America (KiaeBay) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage … Read more