KIA Sportage (2023): Service brakes, hydraulic
Recall 23V410000 · Jun 7, 2023 · Kia America, Inc.
98,944
vehicles affected
98,944
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V410000
- Date
- Jun 7, 2023
- Maker
- Kia America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 98,944
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic > Power assist
- Model years
- 2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The brake booster diaphragm may become misaligned and cause an internal vacuum leak, which can result in a loss of power brake assist.
What can happen
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC272.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V410000?
1 model: Kia Sportage (2023), about 98,944 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V410000?
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC272.
What can happen?
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.