NHTSA Campaign 23V410000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Issued by Kia America, Inc. · Reported Jun 7, 2023 · 98,944 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The brake booster diaphragm may become misaligned and cause an internal vacuum leak, which can result in a loss of power brake assist.
Consequence
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC272.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIA | SPORTAGE | 2023 | 98,944 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V410000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.