Recall 23V877000
ENGINE
Report Date
20231221
Component
ENGINE
Affected Vehicles
1 models
Defect Description
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2011 Sorento vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving.
Safety Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) software and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC291.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | KIA | SORENTO |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.