2018–2021 Kia Stinger recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 23V634000
- Reported
- September 13, 2023
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
- Vehicles affected
- About 18,224
What is wrong
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump, causing over-pressurization and loss of drive power.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the engine control unit software, inspect, and replace the fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC281.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
- Kia Stinger: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Notes from the notice
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Kia Stinger (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Dealers will update the engine control unit software, inspect, and replace the fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC281.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.