Kia Stinger (2019) – 20V518000

Defect Description For Recall

Kia Motors America (Kia) Is Recalling Certain 2019 Stinger Vehicles Equipped With 3.3L T-Gdi Engines. While Driving, An Engine Compartment Fire May Occur In The Area Where The Anti-Lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (Hecu) Is Located.

Make Of Vehicle

KIA

Model Of Vehicle

STINGER

Year

2019

Recall Campaign Number

20V518000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/TrAction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module

Effect Of Defect

An Engine Compartment Fire Can Increase The Risk Of Injury Or Crash.

Fix Defect

Kia Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A New Fuse Kit In The Electrical JunCTIon Box, Free Of Charge. Owners Are Advised To Park Outside And Away From Structures As A Precaution Until The Recall Repair Is Complete. The Recall Began November 30, 2020. Owners May Contact Kia Customer Service At 1-800-333-4542. Kia’S Number For This Recall Is Sc196.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

9443

Date Owners Notified

20201130

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

Date Report Received

20200827

Make Campaign Number

SC196

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard