LX 4dr All-Wheel Drive
2021 Kia Sorento Recalls
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 22V760000
RECALL DATE: 2022-10-12
SUMMARY
Kia Motors, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento and 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
CONSEQUENCES
Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC250.
COMPONENT AFFECTED
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NOTES
Kia America, Inc.