Kia recalls 2022 Sorento vehicles with potential turbocharger oil leak causing fire risk. Owners must have dealer replace oil supply pipe free of charge.
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Kia is recalling certain 2022 Sorento vehicles because a turbocharger oil supply pipe may crack, leading to oil leaks near hot engine parts that could cause fire. This affects vehicles that were sold between specific dates and requires a free repair from a dealer.
The oil supply pipe to the turbocharger can crack, causing oil leaks in the engine compartment. These leaks may mix with hot engine components or exhaust, creating a fire risk if an ignition source is present.
Owners of 2022 Kia Sorento vehicles are affected. Drivers with the specific model and year are most at risk due to potential fire hazards.
Check your 2022 Sorento vehicle for a cracked oil supply pipe to the turbocharger. This recall applies to vehicles that were sold starting from specific dates.
Call 1-800-333-4542 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule the repair.
Dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe at no cost to you.
Dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC233.
The oil supply pipe to the turbocharger may crack, causing oil leaks that could lead to fire if near hot engine components.
This recall applies to 2022 Sorento vehicles. Check if your vehicle was sold starting from specific dates.
Contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542 to schedule a free repair at a dealer.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kia to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V202000 — Kia Kia Hello, I own a Kia that is covered by recall 22V202000 from Kia. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC233. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
