Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

24V422000

ManufacturerKia America, Inc.Reported2024-06-07Affected1,075 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Kia Sportage vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Risk

A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC319.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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