Fuel Line May Become Damaged During Crash
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V920000
Manufacturer Kia America, Inc.
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,385
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. During a crash, the steering rack may damage the fuel line, which can result in a fuel leak.
Remedy
Dealers will install a cover around the fuel line, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC328.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.