KIA SORENTO 2011: ENGINE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V877000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KIA | SORENTO | 2011 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-02-09 | 2023-12-21 | 2023-12-26 |
Production Dates: 2010-01-01 - 2010-05-22
Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC291
Component: ENGINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 79812
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Kia America, Inc. "Kia" is recalling certain 2011 Sorento vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving.
A fire increases the risk of injury.
Dealers will install Knock Sensor Detection System "KSDS" software and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC291.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
