NHTSA recall 22V906000
Steering · Kia America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Kia america, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front left steering knuckle may crack, which can result in a loss of steering control.
Why it matters: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the front left steering knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2023. Owner may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc259.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2023 Kia Forte.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 22V906000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.