NHTSA Complaint #11645478 — 2021 KIA SELTOS

The contact owns a 2021 Kia Seltos. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V099000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the vehicle had received an oil change in October and the contact was informed that there was an oil leak underneath the vehicle and that the low oil level was a concern. The contact checked the dipstick, and the oil level was low. The vehicle was taken to an Auto Body Shop and an oil change was performed. The vehicle was driven to the dealer who checked for an oil leak, replaced the oil filter, and performed an oil change. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and informed the contact that parts would be available in April. The failure mileage was 35,200. Parts distribution disconnect.