Vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 17V-190 · 2017 Kia Cadenza
Kia Motors America recall 17V-190 covers 47 2017 Kia Cadenza for a vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 16, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q3) shows 96% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V190000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Cadenza vehicles. The brake vacuum hose on the affected vehicles may kink, reducing braking performance.
The risk
Reduced braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose, replacing it as necessary, free charge. The recall began on April 17, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC146.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
96%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 19, 2017 to March 6, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.