NHTSA recall 21V-862 (21V862000)
electrical system recall reported November 5, 2021 - about 53 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V862000
- Also written as
- 21V-862
- Manufacturer number
- SC219
- Reported
- November 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- ~53
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Stinger vehicles. A software error in the instrument cluster may cause an inaccurate fuel gauge reading.
Why it is dangerous
An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC219.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-862 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.