Kia America, Inc.: Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Turbo/Supercharger › Hoses/Plumbing
Kia America, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Mar 1, 2024 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 36,248. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The 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.
The risk
An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
The 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.
8 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Kia Stinger | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 Kia Stinger | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Kia Stinger | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 Kia K900 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Kia Stinger | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 Kia K900 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Kia Stinger | 44 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 Kia Stinger | 71 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 24V169000.
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