Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V158000

Visibility: windshield

Kia Motors America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-03-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V158000

Visibility: windshield

Component
Visibility: windshield
Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Vehicles affected
30,362
Reported to NHTSA
2022-03-15
Owners notified
2022-05-13

Defect description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling all 2014-2016 Cadenza vehicles. During manufacturing, the front windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach.

Safety risk

A front windshield that detaches from a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the front windshield glass. If necessary, the windshield will be removed and reinstalled. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC232.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Kia Cadenza2016 2015 2014

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.