Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger: hoses/plumbing
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger: hoses/plumbing
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 36,248
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2024-03-01
- Owners notified
- 2024-04-26
Defect description
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.
Safety risk
An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC300.