# NHTSA recall 22V760000

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 \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 22V760000
- Manufacturer's number: SC250
- Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
- Reported: 2022\-10\-11
- Owners notified: 2022\-12\-09
- Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Units potentially affected: 69038
- Part numbers: 46220\-2N510

## What is wrong

Kia Motors, Inc. \(Kia\) is recalling certain 2021\-2022 Sorento and 2021\-2023 K5 vehicles.  The vehicle's "fail\-safe" limited\-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.


## What can happen

Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary.  Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software.  All repairs will be performed free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2022.  Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1\-800\-333\-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is SC250.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 2, for 2025 quarter 4 to 2026 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-10\-14
- Vehicles in the campaign: 69038
- Reported remedied: 65393 \(94%\)
- Reported unreachable: 1550
- Reported removed: 416

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 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.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2021 KIA K5](/makes/kia/k5/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 KIA K5](/makes/kia/k5/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 KIA K5](/makes/kia/k5/2023/recalls.md)
- [2021 KIA SORENTO](/makes/kia/sorento/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 KIA SORENTO](/makes/kia/sorento/2022/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SC202\_DSM](/bulletins/10184995.md), 2021-01-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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