KIA Stinger (2020): Steering
Recall 20V422000 · Jul 22, 2020 · Kia Motors America
104
vehicles affected
104
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V422000
- Date
- Jul 22, 2020
- Maker
- Kia Motors America
- Units affected
- 104
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering
- Model years
- 2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Turbo-GDI engine. A component within the Rack Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, possibly resulting in the steering locking or becoming difficult while driving.
What can happen
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MDPS Assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC193.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V422000?
1 model: Kia Stinger (2020), about 104 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V422000?
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MDPS Assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC193.
What can happen?
A loss of steering control can increase 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.