2024 KIA Sportage: Steering recall
NHTSA campaign 24V422000 · 1,075 units potentially affected · filed Jun 7, 2024
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V422000
- Manufacturer no.
- SC319
- Manufacturer
- KIA America, Inc.
- Component
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- Units affected
- 1,075
- Report received
- Jun 7, 2024
- Owner letters
- Jul 19, 2024
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- KIA Sportage 2024