01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2019 Kia Stinger recall campaigns
NHTSA 20V518000
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Report received
- August 27, 2020
- Potential units
- 28,200campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Kia Motors America (Kia) recalled certain 2019 Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3L T-GDI engines on August 27, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Kia expanded the recall population and added certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. While driving, an engine compartment fire may occur in the area where the Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) is located.
Why it matters: An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuse kit in the electrical junction box, free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall began November 30, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC196.
Owner notification: November 30, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Kia Motors America
NHTSA 24V169000
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Report received
- March 1, 2024
- Potential units
- 36,248campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.
Why it matters: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC300.
Owner notification: April 26, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
NHTSA 23V634000
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Report received
- September 13, 2023
- Potential units
- 18,224campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump, causing over-pressurization and loss of drive power.
Why it matters: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the engine control unit software, inspect, and replace the fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC281.
Owner notification: December 18, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH