NHTSA recall 20V-422: Steering

Kia Motors America · Reported July 22, 2020 · 1 affected model year

Steering recall

20V-422
July 22, 2020 · Kia Motors America
Problem
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Turbo-GDI engine. A component within the Rack Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, possibly resulting in the steering locking or becoming difficult while driving.
Safety risk
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MDPS Assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC193.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number20V422000
ManufacturerKia Motors America
Report dateJuly 22, 2020
ComponentSteering
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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