Mechanic Notes

2024 Kia Sportage Electric Power Assist System recall 24V422000

Safety recall

Component: Steering: Electric Power Assist System · Campaign 24V422000 · Reported 07/06/2024

Symptoms / what can happen

A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Cause

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Kia Sportage vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

The fix, in plain English

Safety recall work is done free by a franchised dealer. Official remedy: Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC319.

Difficulty

Not DIY: recall remedies are performed by a franchised dealer.

Cost

Free to the owner at a dealer while the recall applies. Outside the recall, costs vary; get a written quote.

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