Kia recall: Steering
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Kia Sportage 2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V422000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Kia America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 7, 2024
- Owners notified
- Jul 19, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,075
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 30, 2024 to May 23, 2024
- Part
- Steering › Electric power assist system
- Maker's own recall number
- SC319
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: Electrical system Jan 26, 2026
- Kia recall: Trailer hitches Dec 17, 2025
- Kia recall: Structure Jan 18, 2024
- Kia recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Sep 25, 2023
- Kia recall: Power train Jul 31, 2023
- Kia recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jun 7, 2023
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.