- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING
- Problem
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.
- Risk
- An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC300.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain Kia K900 and Stinger vehicles with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline engine may have a left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly that can deteriorate over time and leak oil.
Oil dripping onto hot engine components creates a risk of an engine compartment fire while the vehicle is being driven. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the vehicle checked as soon as possible.
The repair is free. Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer, where the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly will be replaced at no cost. Owners can also contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Check your VIN for open recalls on the NHTSA website to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Kia K900 | 20192020 |
|---|---|
| Kia Stinger | 201820192020202120222023 |