Recall 22V-158
Kia Motors America recalled the 2014 to 2016 Kia Cadenza: Visibility (windshield).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 22V-158
- Reported
- March 15, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 30,362 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling all 2014-2016 Cadenza vehicles. During manufacturing, the front windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach.
The risk
A front windshield that detaches from a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the front windshield glass. If necessary, the windshield will be removed and reinstalled. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-[removed]. Kia's number for this recall is SC232.
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 Cadenza 2014 to 2016