recall information
Recall number
REC-005972
Campaign number
241077
Original published date
make and model information
Make
KIA
Model
Stinger
Variants
2.0L T-GDI Petrol
Year range
2017 - 2023
Affected units
580
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the High-Pressure Fuel pump may cause over-pressurisation in the fuel system. This could impair the fuel supply to the engine and result in warning light and a loss of motive power.
What are the hazards?
A loss of motive power whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles should contact their preferred Kia dealer immediately to schedule an appointment to have the software update carried out, and if required, replacement of the High-pressure Fuel Pump, free of charge.
Supplier details
KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Kia Customer Service
Contact phone
131 542
Contact email
customer_service@kia.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
