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Recall 22V-509

Kia Motors America recalled the 2022 Kia Sorento and 1 other model: Tires (temporary/emergency spare tire).

At a glance

Campaign number
22V-509
Reported
July 19, 2022
Vehicles affected
8 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Sorento and Telluride vehicles. The vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, when installed, can impair the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and the traction control system (TCS). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

The risk

Impaired anti-lock braking or traction control systems can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the spare tire, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-[removed]. Kia's number for this recall is SC244.

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