Recall 24V-422: 2024 Kia Sportage

Kia America, Inc. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jun 7, 2024, covering about 1,075 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-422
Report date
Jun 7, 2024
Vehicles affected
1,075
Owners notified
Jul 19, 2024

The problem

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Kia Sportage vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

The risk

A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC319.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerKia America, Inc.
ComponentSteering › Electric Power Assist System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V422000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kia Sportage2024All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 24V-422?

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Kia Sportage vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

How is recall 24V-422 fixed?

Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC319.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.