Recalls For 2022 KIA FORTE

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Recall #1 Issued: 2022 05 05 - Camp #20220505

This 2022 KIA FORTE recall affects the STEERING:COLUMN Manufactured by Kia Motors America

Description Of Defect

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rio and Forte vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control.

Conseqence Of Defect

Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will tighten the lower steering column u-joint retention bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall SC235.

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.nhtsa.gov.