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Recall 21V259000 — KIA SOUL (2020)

U.S. NHTSA · United States · 2021-04-13

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Agency
U.S. NHTSA
Recall identifier
21V259000
Date of alert
2021-04-13
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
vehicle recall
Brand
Kia Motors America
Product category
vehicle
Product type
ENGINE
Reported risk: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Soul, and 2021 Seltos vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which may result in engine damage.
Primary source: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V259000

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