Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V190000

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Kia Motors America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-03-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V190000

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Vehicles affected
47
Reported to NHTSA
2017-03-16
Owners notified
2017-04-17

Defect description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Cadenza vehicles. The brake vacuum hose on the affected vehicles may kink, reducing braking performance.

Safety risk

Reduced braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose, replacing it as necessary, free charge. The recall began on April 17, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC146.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Kia Cadenza2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.