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KIA - Electric oil pump assembly may cause fire
Official notice
31 Jul 2023
Last checked
31 Jul 2023
An official NHTSA notice concerns KIA - Electric oil pump assembly may cause fire. An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire. Published 2023-07-31.
What to do now
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 28, 2023. Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc275.
Units affected
39,765
Recall number
SC275
Official notice
2023-07-31
The hazard
The hazard
An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
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Brand: KIA. Contact: Kia America, Inc..
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