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KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD - KIA MY 2018-2022 CK Stinger 2016 - 2021

recall information

Recall number
REC-006044
Campaign number
241039
Original published date

make and model information

Make
KIA
Model
MY 2018-2022 CK Stinger
Variants
3.3L T-GDI V6
Year range
2016 - 2021
Affected units
6,879

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

The left-hand turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate due to heat from the exhaust manifold. If this occurs, oil could leak into the engine bay and contact hot engine components, resulting in a vehicle fire.

What are the hazards?

A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystanders and/or damage to property.

What should consumers do?

Owners of affected vehicles should immediately contact their preferred Kia dealership schedule an appointment to have the oil feed pipe replaced, 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.

Product type