KIA SPORTAGE (2016) - Recall 22V051000 — NHTSA record 212656

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Source date Feb 2, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
KIA SPORTAGE (2016) - Recall 22V051000
Reason
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 K900 and 2014-2016 Sportage vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire. An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Classification
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Recalling firm
Kia Motors America
Quantity
126747
Agency-reported status
Published safety recall
Source record identifier
212656

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Lot and product identifiers

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Lot, code or applicabilityProduct applicability: KIA SPORTAGE; model year 2016. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site.

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Distribution

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Dates in the source

Report received
Feb 2, 2022
Owner notification
Apr 26, 2022
Record created
Feb 3, 2022

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