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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