Recall
Kia Stinger — 18V754000
NHTSA ID
18V754000
Make
Kia
Model
Stinger
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2018-10-25
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Units Affected
16,011
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SC170
Summary
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Stinger vehicles. The front wiring harness located in the engine and passenger compartment may get damaged from contacting a burr on the left fender body panel.
Consequence
The damaged wiring harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness for damage. If no damage is found, a cover will be installed. If damage is found, the wiring harness will be replaced and a cover will be installed, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall SC170.