SteeringRecall 20V-422 · 2020 Kia Stinger

Kia Motors America recall 20V-422 covers 104 2020 Kia Stinger for a steering problem, reported to NHTSA on July 22, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 92% of affected vehicles repaired.

92%
Vehicles repaired96 of 104 · 2022 Q2
Vehicles affected1041 model
ReportedJul 22, 2020Owners notified Aug 28, 2020
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V422000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Turbo-GDI engine. A component within the Rack Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, possibly resulting in the steering locking or becoming difficult while driving.

The risk

A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MDPS Assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC193.

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.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

92%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2020 Q32022 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall