Recall 22V906000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM Defect in 2023-2023 KIA FORTE

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RECALL This recall affects up to 939 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 22V906000
Manufacturer Kia America, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 939
Component STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front left steering knuckle may crack, which can result in a loss of steering control.

Safety Consequence

A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the front left steering knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2023. Owner may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC259.

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