2022 Kia Forte recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 1 2022 Kia Forte recalls, newest first
May 5, 2022Steering, ColumnKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 to 2022 Rio and Forte vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control.
Risk: Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will tighten the lower steering column u joint retention bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1 800 333 4542. Kia's number for this recall SC235.
NHTSA campaign 22V304000 · Kia Motors America
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FAQ
Does the 2022 Kia Forte have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2022 Kia Forte. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2022 Kia Forte has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.