2014 Kia Sportage Recalls
All 2014 Kia Sportage recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.January 29th, 2014
Recalled Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Date
January 29th, 2014
January 29th, 2014
Units Effected
11,961
11,961
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V023000
Manufacturer: Kia Motors America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC103
Manufactured Begin Date: September 30th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: January 11th, 2014
Date of Owner Notification: March 6th, 2014
Defect Summary:
Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kia Sportage vehicles manufactured September 30, 2013, through January 11, 2014. The certification label has incorrect tire pressure information printed on it, listing a specification that is 1 or 2 psi below the correct information. Thus, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars." Consequence Summary:
Maintaining tire pressure below the recommmend specification could result in premature tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash. Corrective Summary:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will correct the label information, and owners will also receive a sticker to put into the owners manual, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in February 2014. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's recall campaign number is SC103. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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