Fuel injection system: fuel railRecall 20V-101 · 2011–2012 Kia Sedona
Kia Motors America recall 20V-101 covers 51,465 2011–2012 Kia Sedona for a fuel injection system: fuel rail problem, reported to NHTSA on February 21, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q1) shows 40% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 20V101000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Sedona vehicles. The fuel rail may crack from exposure to heat generated within the engine compartment, resulting in a fuel leak.
The risk
A fuel leak increases the risk of fire.
The fix
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began June 16, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC188.
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
40%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 4,848 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 3, 2010 to August 14, 2012. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- Non-crash Vehicle FiresNHTSA