Delivery: fuel pumpRecall 23V-634 · 2018–2021 Kia Stinger

Kia America, Inc. recall 23V-634 covers 18,224 2018–2021 Kia Stinger for a delivery: fuel pump problem, reported to NHTSA on September 13, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q3) shows 69% of affected vehicles repaired.

69%
Vehicles repaired12,490 of 18,224 · 2025 Q3
Vehicles affected18,2241 model
ReportedSep 13, 2023Owners notified Dec 18, 2023
Complaints since7Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V634000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump, causing over-pressurization and loss of drive power.

The risk

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will update the engine control unit software, inspect, and replace the fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC281.

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

69%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2,426 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2023 Q42025 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall