KIA SPORTAGE 2024: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V422000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KIA | SPORTAGE | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-07-19 | 2024-06-07 | 2024-06-10 |
Production Dates: 2024-04-30 - 2024-05-23
Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC319
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1075
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Kia America, Inc. "Kia" is recalling certain 2024 Kia Sportage vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC319.
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.
