NHTSA recall 22V-202 (22V202000)
engine and engine cooling recall reported March 29, 2022 - about 26 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V202000
- Also written as
- 22V-202
- Manufacturer number
- SC233
- Reported
- March 29, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~26
- Component
- engine and engine cooling
What is being recalled
Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Sorento vehicles. The oil supply pipe to the turbocharger may crack, which could result in an oil leak in the engine compartment.
Why it is dangerous
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC233.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-202 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.