NHTSA Recall 22V760000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONOct 11, 2022· Kia America, Inc.

Summary

Kia Motors, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento and 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.

Consequence

Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC250.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2021KiaK5
2022KiaK5
2023KiaK5
2021KiaSorento
2022KiaSorento

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