Low pressure fuel hose may leak
Defect Summary
Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 optima vehicles that were previously repaired under nhtsa recall number 20v-100. the low pressure fuel hose may be damaged, or missing heat-protective tape, which can result in a fuel leak.
Safety Consequence
A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 2, 2022. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-33-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc228.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Kia America, Inc. or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 22V093000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V093000?
NHTSA recall 22V093000 was issued by Kia America, Inc. on February 17, 2022. It addresses: Low pressure fuel hose may leak. The recall affects approximately 72,848 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Kia America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V093000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC228. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.