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KIA - Inaccurate fuel gauge reading
Official notice
5 Nov 2021
Last checked
5 Nov 2021
An official NHTSA notice concerns KIA - Inaccurate fuel gauge reading. An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2021-11-05.
What to do now
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 10, 2021. Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc219.
Units affected
53
Recall number
SC219
Official notice
2021-11-05
The hazard
The hazard
An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: KIA. Contact: Kia America, Inc..
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