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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V586000

2017 Kia Sorento — Engine and engine cooling: engine

Published September 25, 2017 · Recall initiated: September 21, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V586000, published September 25, 2017 and initiated September 21, 2017. Recalling firm: Kia America, Inc.; 2017 Kia Sorento — Engine and engine cooling: engine.

What's the hazard

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Sorento vehicles equipped with 3.3L engines. The engine crankshaft may have been improperly heat treated and may fail.

What to do

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the crankshaft, and, as necessary, replace the engine sub assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC153.

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Recall details

Brand
KIA
Model
SORENTO
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Lot
2017 KIA SORENTO
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Kia Sorento — Engine and engine cooling: engine recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V586000 on September 25, 2017. Reported hazard: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Sorento vehicles equipped with 3.3L engines. The engine crankshaft may have been improperly heat treated and may fail.

What should I do if I have this product?

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the crankshaft, and, as necessary, replace the engine sub assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC153.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KIA. Model: SORENTO.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)