{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019098","date":"2019-02-27","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Fuel System","summary":"Issue:\nWhen the engine was replaced under warranty or under Kia's Product Improvement Campaign SC023, the high pressure fuel pipe may not have been properly installed on the fuel pump outlet. A fuel leak could occur if the pipe was damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the recall repair.\n\nSafety Risk:\nLeaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThe company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer for an inspection. If fuel leakage is detected, the fuel pipe will be replaced with a new one.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"RC124","part_number":null,"units":760,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Système d'alimentation en carburant","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Problème :\nLorsque le moteur a été remplacé en vertu de la garantie ou dans le cadre de la campagne d'amélioration des produits de Kia SC023, il se peut que le tuyau de carburant haute pression n'ait pas été correctement installé à la sortie de la pompe à carburant. Une fuite de carburant pourrait se produire si la conduite a été endommagée, mal alignée ou mal serrée pendant la réparation exigée par le rappel.\n\nRisques pour la sécurité :\nLes fuites de carburant, en présence d'une source d'inflammation, créent un risque d'incendie.\n\nMesures correctives :\nLe constructeur doit aviser les propriétaires par courrier d'apporter leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour le faire inspecter. Si le mécanicien détecte une fuite de carburant, il doit remplacer la conduite de carburant par une conduite neuve."},"vehicles":[{"year":2014,"make":"KIA","model":"OPTIMA","vehicle_id":"2014_kia_optima","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2015,"make":"KIA","model":"OPTIMA","vehicle_id":"2015_kia_optima","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2016,"make":"KIA","model":"OPTIMA","vehicle_id":"2016_kia_optima","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2017,"make":"KIA","model":"OPTIMA","vehicle_id":"2017_kia_optima","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"KIA","model":"OPTIMA","vehicle_id":"2018_kia_optima","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2015,"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","vehicle_id":"2015_kia_sorento","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2016,"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","vehicle_id":"2016_kia_sorento","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2017,"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","vehicle_id":"2017_kia_sorento","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"KIA","model":"SORENTO","vehicle_id":"2018_kia_sorento","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2014,"make":"KIA","model":"SPORTAGE","vehicle_id":"2014_kia_sportage","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2015,"make":"KIA","model":"SPORTAGE","vehicle_id":"2015_kia_sportage","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2016,"make":"KIA","model":"SPORTAGE","vehicle_id":"2016_kia_sportage","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2017,"make":"KIA","model":"SPORTAGE","vehicle_id":"2017_kia_sportage","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"KIA","model":"SPORTAGE","vehicle_id":"2018_kia_sportage","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":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019098"}