2021 Kia SPORTAGE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Traction C Recall

This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Kia SPORTAGE 2021 service brakes, hydraulic antilock traction c. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Kia SPORTAGE 2021 service brakes, hydraulic antilock traction c and complaints other owners have filed.
Enter valid VIN:

2021 Kia SPORTAGE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Traction C Recall

 NHTSA Recall #184121
NHTSA Compaign #21V137000
MFG Compaign #SC206
 ManufacturerKia Motors America
 SupplierKIA
 BrandKIA
 ModelSPORTAGE
 Model Year2021
 ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION C
 Date of notification06/12/24
 Begin date of manufacuring06/12/24
 End date of manufacturing06/12/24
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received04/03/21
 Report created05/03/21
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units379931
 Defect summaryKia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2021 sportage and cadenza vehicles. The electrical circuit in the hydraulic electronic control unit (hecu) may short-circuit, which can cause a fire in the engine compartment.
 Consequence summaryAn engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury.
 Corrective actionKia will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain fuses in the electrical junction box. Vehicles equipped with an electronic parking brake (epb) will also receive a hecu software update. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall is expected to begin april 30, 2021. Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc206.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

VINDecoderz

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)
NHTSA.gov

Safercar.gov

Safercar.gov
Please notice that we do not take responsibility for inaccurate or incomplete results.

VIN Lookup | License Plate Lookup | Car specs and features | Car problems and recalls | Contact Us | VIN decoder API | Sitemap

2024 © VINDecoderZ.com is a free universal VIN decoder. Designed and executed by Astratek Ltd. All rights reserved.