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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V093000

2014 Kia Optima | 2013 Kia Optima — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Published February 18, 2022 · Recall initiated: February 17, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V093000, published February 18, 2022 and initiated February 17, 2022. Recalling firm: Kia America, Inc.; 2014 Kia Optima | 2013 Kia Optima — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

What's the hazard

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 20V-100. The low pressure fuel hose may be damaged, or missing heat-protective tape, which can result in a fuel leak.

What to do

Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-33-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC228.

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Recall details

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

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Kia Optima | 2013 Kia Optima — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V093000 on February 18, 2022. Reported hazard: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 20V-100. The low pressure fuel hose may be damaged, or missing heat-protective tape, which can result in a fuel leak.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-33-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC228.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)