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Kia America, Inc.

ENGINE — Engine Compartment Fire · December 21, 2023

The problem

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2011 Sorento vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving.

Risk

A fire increases the risk of injury.

What owners should do

Dealers will install Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) software and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC291.

Units 79812

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