NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V705000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Published October 3, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 3, 2016
What's the hazard
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kia Optima vehicles manufactured November 13, 2015, to April 23, 2016 and equipped with a 2.4l engine. The right front axle driveshaft may crack and fail.
What to do
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began November 2016. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC139.
Recall details
- Brand
- KIA
- Model
- OPTIMA
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2016 KIA OPTIMA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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