{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"21V519000","date":"2021-07-08","owner_notified":"2021-07-21","manufacturer":"Kia Motors America","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS","summary":"Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines.  Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.","consequence":"A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2021.  Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is SC214.","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.","mfr_campaign":"SC214","part_number":"35305-2S200","units":21575,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":3,"period_from":"2025-3","period_to":"2026-2","submitted":"2026-07-29","involved":21575,"remedied":21197,"unreachable":53,"removed":59,"remedied_percent":98,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2021,"make":"KIA","model":"K5","vehicle_id":"2021_kia_k5","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"KIA","model":"K5","vehicle_id":"2022_kia_k5","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","vehicle_id":"2021_kia_sorento","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/21V519000"}