Recall Date | Problem Area | Recall Text |
12/31/69 | Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2017 kia niro vehicles. the hydraulic clutch actuator (hca) inner oil seal may leak, allowing oil to accumulate in the cap area, possibly resulting in an electrical short. An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hca caps for leaked oil and replace the hca assembly if needed, or replace the hca cap with additional sealant. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall is expected to begin june 15, 2018. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc163. 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.safercar.gov. |
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04/03/17 | Suspension and Steering | Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2017 niro vehicles. the affected vehicles may have a damaged motor driven power steering (mdps) connector resulting in a loss of electric power steering assistance. Loss of power steering assist would require higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash. Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mdps motor, free of charge. the recall began april 3, 2017. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc145. 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.safercar.gov. |
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