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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V100000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Published February 24, 2020 · Recall initiated: February 21, 2020

What's the hazard

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles equipped with 2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) or 2.0L GDI Turbo engines. The low pressure fuel hose may deteriorate and crack over time due to heat generated within the engine compartment.

What to do

Kia will notify Owners, and Dealers will inspect the low pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary. If no damage or leaking is found, a heat-protective tape will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC187.

Recall details

Brand
KIA
Model
OPTIMA
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Lot
2013 KIA OPTIMA | 2014 KIA OPTIMA
Risk classification
V
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice

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