Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V760000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V760000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2021-2022 sorento and 2021-2023 k5 vehicles Includes 69,038 affected units, Loss of Drive Power, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2022 sorento and 2021-2023 k5 vehicles

Defect Summary

Kia motors, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 sorento and 2021-2023 k5 vehicles. the vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. all repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 9, 2022. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc250.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V760000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2022-10-11T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of drive power
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 69,038

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC250
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kia motors, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 sorento and 2021-2023 k5 vehicles. the vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
Consequence Summary: Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. all repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 9, 2022. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc250.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 89.79

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NHTSA ID: 22V760000
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