NHTSA recall 17V190000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 17V190000 |
| Manufacturer's number | SC146 |
| Manufacturer | Kia Motors America |
| Reported | 2017-03-16 |
| Owners notified | 2017-04-17 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Units potentially affected | 47 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2018 quarter 3 |
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| Filed with NHTSA | 2018-10-11 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 47 |
| Reported remedied | 45 (95%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2018 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Cadenza vehicles. The brake vacuum hose on the affected vehicles may kink, reducing braking performance.
What can happen
Reduced braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose, replacing it as necessary, free charge. The recall began on April 17, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC146.
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.safercar.gov.
| 2017 KIA CADENZA | Built 2017-01-19 to 2017-03-06. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| PS675 | 2020-09-03. Service bulletin. PITSTOP - BRAKE CALIPER LEAK INSPECTION - This PITSTOP provides information related to a brake caliper fluid/oil substance found on some Kia vehicles, due to possible excess assembly oil applied during assembly. |
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| TSBCHA078 | 2018-06-25. Service bulletin. TSB - SERVICE ACTION: HECU BOLTS INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT OR HECU ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (SA287) - This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and/or replace the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) module mounting bolts or replace the HECU assembly depending on the inspection results on some 2017MY Sportage (QL) vehicles, produced from October 29, 2016 through November 21, 2016, and on some 2017MY Cadenza (YG) vehicles, produced from October 29, 2016 through December 2, 2016, which may exhibit damaged module mounting bolt heads. Vehicles within the production date range listed above may exhibit an illumination of the ABS/ESC warning lamp. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.