KIA STINGER 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V754000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KIA | STINGER | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-12-20 | 2018-10-25 | 2018-10-30 |
Production Dates: 2017-07-20 - 2018-06-08
Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC170
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 16011
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Kia Motors America "Kia" is recalling certain 2018 Kia Stinger vehicles. The front wiring harness located in the engine and passenger compartment may get damaged from contacting a burr on the left fender body panel.
The damaged wiring harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness for damage. If no damage is found, a cover will be installed. If damage is found, the wiring harness will be replaced and a cover will be installed, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall SC170.
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.safercar.gov.
