KIA SORENTO 2022: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PIPES, HOSES, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V202000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KIA | SORENTO | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-04-22 | 2022-03-29 | 2022-03-30 |
Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC233
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PIPES, HOSES, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 26
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Kia Motor America "Kia" is recalling certain 2022 Sorento vehicles. The oil supply pipe to the turbocharger may crack, which could result in an oil leak in the engine compartment.
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC233.
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.
