Recall 21V-862
Kia Motors America recalled the 2020 to 2021 Kia Stinger: Electrical system (instrument panel, fuel gauge).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 21V-862
- Reported
- November 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 53 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Stinger vehicles. A software error in the instrument cluster may cause an inaccurate fuel gauge reading.
The risk
An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-[removed]. Kia's number for this recall is SC219.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Kia Stinger 2020 to 2021