Kia · United States · Crit
Kia Sportage, K900: Service brakes — control unit/module
Affects Kia Sportage, K900 · 2014–2018 — about 127K vehicles.
The hazard
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
What to do
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a new fuse for the HECU circuit board, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC227.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational