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2022 Kia Stinger recalls and problems

The 2022 Kia Stinger has 1 safety recall and 18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Kia dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
18
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2022 Kia Stinger vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2022 Kia Stinger recalls

Recall 24V-169: Engine and Engine Cooling

Reported Mar 1, 2024 · 36,248 vehicles affected · Kia America, Inc.

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.

Fix: 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.

2022 Kia Stinger problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Unknown or Other6
Electrical System6
Engine4
Visibility3
Service Brakes2
Exterior Lighting1
Visibility/Wiper1
Structure1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Power Train1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Lane Departure1

Most reported parts

  • Visibility › Sun/Moon Roof Assembly — 2
  • Structure › Body — 1
  • Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System — 1
  • Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 1
  • Lane Departure › Warning — 1
  • Back Over Prevention › Warnings — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 100,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2022 Kia Stinger complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Forward Collision Avoidance · reported Sep 12, 2026
Safety system not working forward collision avoidance system not working found dtc c160649 ECU hardware error & c160649 ECU software error and was confirmed the front system is a faulty also evaporator leaking causing AC to blow extremely heat
Electrical System · reported Aug 14, 2026
My Kia Stinger then give me troubles with the six cylinder. He fixed it couple of months down the line the problem reoccurred so-called fixed it two months down a line. The problem occurred, and now the problem reoccurred took it into the dealership. The dealership said my engine harness is melted that can be the cause of the issue and now knowing that could’ve been the cause of the issue from the get-go. They don’t want to fix it because it’s out of warranty
Electrical System · reported Jul 22, 2026
I bought this car brand new and since I purchased it in December of 2021. Every summer this car leaves me stranded everytime I shut the car off and its hot outside I took it to several kia dealerships while in warranty but because it was not showing a code they couldn't fix it. The warranty ran out and this car still won't start if its hot outside but has no issues in the winter. After 3 yrs of dealerships doing nothing to fix it because there was nothing wrong a dealership replaced the computer because they said that maybe thats why its not showing a code. I got my car back from the…
Electrical System · at 100,000 miles · reported Jun 3, 2026
The contact owns a 2022 Kia Stinger. The contact stated that he had initially noticed that the vehicle's A/C unit had failed to operate as needed. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer where they discovered a defect with the main wiring harness. The contact then called an independent mechanic and was informed that there may be recall on the vehicle for the wiring harness. The contact inquired with the dealer about a recall and the contact was informed that there were no recalls on the vehicle. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure…
Service Brakes · reported Apr 29, 2026
My HECU failed which is common in Kia cars, got too hot caused it to burn out. Ended up destroying my bembro, rotor and brake calipers and had to pay 4500 to fix them and replace my ABS. Almost killed me driving on the Hampton roads bridge tunnel.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Kia Stinger have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Kia Stinger: 24V-169 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2022 Kia Stinger?

Owners report unknown or other problems most often (6 reports), followed by electrical system (6). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 100,000 miles.

Are Kia recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Kia dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.