Recalls
Recall 193403
USA Recall: A damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 forte vehicles equipped with a 2.0l nu mpi engine. foreign particles may stick inside the oil pump, which may cause an oil pump failure and engine damage.
Corrective Action:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil pan, free of charge. owner letters were mailed august 16, 2021. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc210.
Additional 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.
Affected Vehicles