Kia Motors America is recalling certain 2020-2021 Stinger vehicles
— Recall Campaign #21V862000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 53 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V862000
| Manufacturer: | Kia America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 05, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V862000 |
| Units affected: | 53 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- Notes:
- 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.