NHTSA Recall 22V093000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V093000; Date: Feb. 17, 2022
a fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 KIA Optima; 2014 KIA Optima
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America
Affected Units:: 72,848
Recall Summary:
kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 optima vehicles that were previously repaired under nhtsa recall number 20v-100. the low pressure fuel hose may be damaged, or missing heat-protective tape, which can result in a fuel leak.
How to Fix:
dealers will replace the low pressure fuel hose, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 15, 2022. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-33-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc228.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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