Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #23V877000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V877000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2011 sorento vehicles Includes 79,812 affected units, Engine Compartment Fire, component: ENGINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2011 sorento vehicles
Defect Summary
Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2011 sorento vehicles. an engine compartment fire can occur while driving.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install knock sensor detection system (ksds) software and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 9, 2024. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc291.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 23V877000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2023-12-21T00:00:00
Subject: Engine compartment fire
Component: Engine
Potentially Affected Units: 79,812
Details
MFR Campaign Number: SC291
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2011 sorento vehicles. an engine compartment fire can occur while driving.
Consequence Summary: A fire increases the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install knock sensor detection system (ksds) software and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 9, 2024. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc291.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 13.56
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NHTSA ID: 23V877000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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