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

2017 Kia Optima

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V907 Manufacturer Kia 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 Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 SportageRead more

SC168 – HEV Power Relay Assembly – 2017-2018 Kia Niro

2018 Kia Niro

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V666 Manufacturer Kia Motors America Components HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 27,030   Electrical Resistance at Main Relay May Cause Fire The increased electrical resistance can overheat the rear seat which is above the PRA, increasing the risk of a fire.   Summary Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro … Read more

SC164 – Power Sliding Door may not Auto-Reverse – 2015-2018 Kia Sedona

2018 Kia Sedona

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V338 Manufacturer Kia Motors America Components STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 106,428   Power Sliding Door may not Auto-Reverse If the door closes on an occupant, there is an increased risk of an injury.   Summary Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Kia Sedona vehicles equipped with a power sliding doorRead more

SC163 – Clutch Actuator Oil Leak may cause Fire – 2017 Kia Niro

2017 Kia Niro

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V257 Manufacturer Kia Motors America Components HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 27,029   Clutch Actuator Oil Leak may cause Fire An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.   Summary Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Kia Niro vehicles. The Hydraulic Clutch Actuator (HCA) inner oil seal may leak, … Read more

HIGH VOLTAGE MAIN & SUB BATTERY MANAGEMENT (BMS) & WIRING HARNESS REPLACEMENT (SC162) – 2017-2018 Kia Optima Hybrid

2018 Kia Optima

March 8, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V161000 Voltage Protection Device may Activate If the VPD activates while the vehicle is being operated in Electric Vehicle (EV) mode, there may be a loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V161 Manufacturer Kia Motors America Components HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 1,710   … Read more