Kia recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling all 2014-2016 Cadenza vehicles. During manufacturing, the front windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach.
What could happen
A front windshield that detaches from a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the front windshield glass. If necessary, the windshield will be removed and reinstalled. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC232.
Vehicles covered
- Kia Cadenza 2014–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V158000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Kia Motors America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 15, 2022
- Owners notified
- May 13, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 30,362
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Visibility › Windshield
- Maker's own recall number
- SC232
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Kia recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Sep 25, 2023
- Kia recall: Electrical system Jan 21, 2022
- Kia recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Mar 4, 2021
- Kia recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Mar 16, 2017
- Kia recall: Wheels May 30, 2014
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.