KIA SPORTAGE (2008) - Recall 22V800000 — NHTSA record 224505

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Source date Oct 24, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
KIA SPORTAGE (2008) - Recall 22V800000
Reason
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2008-2009 Sportage vehicles previously recalled under recall 16V-815. An engine compartment fire originating from around the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may occur while parked or driving. A fire increases the risk of injury.
Classification
Not supplied
Recalling firm
Kia America, Inc.
Quantity
71704
Agency-reported status
Published safety recall
Source record identifier
224505

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityProduct applicability: KIA SPORTAGE; model year 2008. 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
Oct 24, 2022
Owner notification
Dec 22, 2022
Record created
Oct 25, 2022

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