NHTSA 20V422000 United States
Kia Stinger recall: Steering
Official safety recall 20V422000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign20V422000
ComponentSteering
Report date2020-07-22
ManufacturerKia Motors America
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Stinger | 2020 | United States |
The problem
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Turbo-GDI engine. A component within the Rack Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, possibly resulting in the steering locking or becoming difficult while driving.
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MDPS Assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC193.