A fire increases the risk of injury.

Engine

Date Announced
DEC 21, 2023
Vehicles Affected
79,812
Kia Recall #
SC291
NHTSA Campaign #
23V877000
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2011 Sorento vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving.
Actions
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.
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