NHTSA 24V422000 United States
Kia Sportage recall: Steering:electric Power Assist System
Official safety recall 24V422000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign24V422000
ComponentSteering:electric Power Assist System
Report date2024-06-07
ManufacturerKia America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Sportage | 2024 | United States |
The problem
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.
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The official 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.