Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V422000

Steering: electric power assist system

Kia America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-06-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V422000

Steering: electric power assist system

Component
Steering: electric power assist system
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,075
Reported to NHTSA
2024-06-07
Owners notified
2024-07-19

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Kia Sportage2024

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.