NHTSA recall 23V531000
Power Train · Kia America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Kia america, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Soul, Sportage, and 2023-2024 Seltos vehicles. The electronic controller for the idle stop & go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump to overheat.
Why it matters: An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 28, 2023.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2023 Kia Seltos, 2024 Kia Seltos, 2023 Kia Soul, 2023 Kia Sportage.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 23V531000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.