NHTSA Complaint #11659210 — 2021 KIA SELTOS
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11659210 |
| Vehicle | 2021 KIA SELTOS |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
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 not yet available. Two local dealers were made aware of the issue, and it was confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and notified the contact that there was hold on the recall repair, and that dealers were instructed to stop all recall repairs. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
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