Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipSep 25, 2023
MY 2011–2015 · 1,730,192 vehicles · 23V652000park outside
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Latches/Locks/Linkages: Trunk LidAug 24, 2023
MY 2016–2018 · 319,436 vehicles · 23V594000
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Rio, 2016-2018 Optima, 2017-2018 Optima Hybrid and Optima Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The trunk latch base may crack, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."
Structure: BodyAug 1, 2022
MY 2012–2013 · 257,998 vehicles · 22V560000
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Optima vehicles. The right and left headliner plates may not be secured properly, which can result in the plates detaching in the event of a side curtain air bag deployment.
Fuel System, Gasoline: DeliveryFeb 17, 2022
MY 2013–2014 · 72,848 vehicles · 22V093000
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 20V-100. The low pressure fuel hose may be damaged, or missing heat-protective tape, which can result in a fuel leak.
EngineOct 29, 2021
MY 2017–2018 · 10,731 vehicles · 21V844000
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Optima Hybrid and Optima Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which can result in engine damage.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipMay 10, 2021
MY 2013–2015 · 440,370 vehicles · 21V331000park outside
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento vehicles previously recalled under recall 20V-519. Brake fluid may leak inside the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU), possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipAug 27, 2020
MY 2013–2015 · 440,370 vehicles · 20V519000park outside
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU), possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Fuel System, Gasoline: DeliveryFeb 21, 2020
MY 2013–2014 · 141,774 vehicles · 20V100000
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles equipped with 2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) or 2.0L GDI Turbo engines. The low pressure fuel hose may deteriorate and crack over time due to heat generated within the engine compartment.
