2022 Kia Stinger: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2022 Kia Stinger: 1 recall, 18 owner complaints and up to 25 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Engine & cooling Vehicle recall #24V169000 · 2024 · 36,248 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
The fix: Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Other / unknown (6): the most common themes are electrical failure (2).
- Electrical (6): the most common themes are electrical failure (3).
- Engine (4): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Visibility (wipers, glass) (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2022 Kia Stinger has 18 owner complaints, ranking #3 of 6 Stinger model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 28). Complaints peaked in 2026 (7 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 2 years old, at a median of 100,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2021 (17 complaints, 5 recalls), 2023 (5 complaints, 1 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 22 | 32 | 25 | Premium |
| 2.5 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 21 | 29 | 24 | Premium |
| 3.3 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 24 | 20 | Premium |
| 3.3 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 20 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2022 Kia Stinger have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2022 Kia Stinger. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2022 Kia Stinger problems?
Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are other / unknown (6), electrical (6), engine (4).
What gas mileage does the 2022 Kia Stinger get?
EPA ratings run up to 25 mpg combined (2.5 L, Automatic (S8)), across 4 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2022 Kia Stinger repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.