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title: "KIA SELTOS (2023) - Recall 23V531000 — NHTSA record 247897 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Soul, Sportage, and 2023-2024 Seltos vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assem"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-247897-kia-seltos-2023-recall-23v531000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# KIA SELTOS (2023) - Recall 23V531000 — NHTSA record 247897

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Jul 31, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: KIA SELTOS (2023) - Recall 23V531000
- **Reason**: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Soul, Sportage, and 2023-2024 Seltos vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump to overheat. An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Kia America, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 39765
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 247897

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V531000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: KIA SELTOS; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Jul 31, 2023
- **Owner notification**: Sep 28, 2023
- **Record created**: Aug 1, 2023

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC275.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V531000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

**Agency advisory: Park outside.** Follow the official notice.

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