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2018 Kia Recalls

6 NHTSA recall campaigns covering 2 models.

23V634000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Apr 10, 2026

Kia Stinger · 2018

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump, causing over-pressurization and loss of drive power.

Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

20V518000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Apr 10, 2026

Kia Stinger · 2018

Kia Motors America (Kia) recalled certain 2019 Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3L T-GDI engines on August 27, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Kia expanded the recall population and added certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. While driving, an engine compartment fire may occur in ...

Consequence: An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.

18V754000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Apr 10, 2026

Kia Stinger · 2018

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Stinger vehicles. The front wiring harness located in the engine and passenger compartment may get damaged from contacting a burr on the left fender body panel.

Consequence: The damaged wiring harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

18V656000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Apr 10, 2026

Kia Sorento · 2018

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Sorento vehicles. The cowl crossbar that connects to the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) steering column may be improperly welded, allowing the steering column to separate.

Consequence: If the steering column separates, it can cause a loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

24V169000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING
Jan 3, 2024

Kia Stinger · 2018

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.

Consequence: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.

17V784000 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Aug 12, 2017

Kia Sorento · 2018

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Sorento vehicles. The side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.

Consequence: If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.

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