Delivery: fuel pumpRecall 20V-560 · 2020–2021 Kia Stinger

Kia Motors America recall 20V-560 covers 635 2020–2021 Kia Stinger for a delivery: fuel pump problem, reported to NHTSA on September 16, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q3) shows 93% of affected vehicles repaired.

93%
Vehicles repaired588 of 635 · 2022 Q3
Vehicles affected6351 model
ReportedSep 16, 2020Owners notified Oct 29, 2020
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V560000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel pump's jet nozzle may have a plastic burr remaining from the manufacturing process, possibly causing a blocked nozzle and an insufficient fuel supply to the engine.

The risk

Insufficient fuel supply to the engine can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pump and replace the jet nozzle housing assembly, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC198.

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

93%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 7 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2020 Q42022 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall