# Transport Canada recall 2023525

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2023525
- Manufacturer's number: RC190
- Reported: 2023\-09\-22
- Component: Suspension
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 113

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles, the right\-front lower control arm could partially separate from the crossmember due to an improper weld. If this happens while driving, there could be a sudden loss of vehicle control.

Safety Risk:

A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:

Kia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the right\-front lower control arm.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2023 KIA FORTE](/makes/kia/forte/2023/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.

- [TSB\_CHA121\_R2](/bulletins/11007859.md), 2024-09-17, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_CHA121\_R1](/bulletins/11005364.md), 2024-07-31, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_CHA121](/bulletins/10248691.md), 2024-02-02, 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2023525](/v1/recalls/tc/2023525)

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