KIA MOTOR TELLURIDE 2022: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

Make : KIA MOTOR Model : TELLURIDE Year : 2022
Build Dates : 2022-06-10 - 2022-06-13
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V509000
Date Owner's Notified: 2022-07-27 Date Received by ODI: 2022-07-19 Date Added to Database: 2022-07-20
Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC244
Component: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8
Summary:
      Kia Motors America "Kia" is recalling certain 2022 Sorento and Telluride vehicles. The vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, when installed, can impair the anti-lock braking system "ABS" and the traction control system "TCS". As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence:
      Impaired anti-lock braking or traction control systems can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Dealers will inspect and replace the spare tire, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC244.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110
Notes:
      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.