NHTSA Campaign Number
21V862000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE
Reported to NHTSA: May 11, 2021
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC219.
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Affected Vehicles (2)
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Affected Models
This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 21V862000. This site is not affiliated with NHTSA. Contact your dealer or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.