2020 Kia STINGER Recalls

6 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year.

6 Recalls
2020 Model Year
Affected: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING, FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE

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6 Recall Campaigns — 2020 Kia STINGER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Campaign #21V862000 · 05/11/2021
Issue

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Stinger vehicles. A software error in the instrument cluster may cause an inaccurate fuel gauge reading.

Risk

An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC219.

STEERING
Campaign #20V422000 · 22/07/2020
Issue

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Turbo-GDI engine. A component within the Rack Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, possibly resulting in the steering locking or becoming difficult while driving.

Risk

A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MDPS Assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC193.

FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE
Campaign #20V560000 · 16/09/2020
Issue

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel pump's jet nozzle may have a plastic burr remaining from the manufacturing process, possibly causing a blocked nozzle and an insufficient fuel supply to the engine.

Risk

Insufficient fuel supply to the engine can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pump and replace the jet nozzle housing assembly, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC198.

SERVICE BRAKES HYDRAULIC
Campaign #20V518000 · 27/08/2020
Issue

Kia Motors America (Kia) recalled certain 2019 Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3L T-GDI engines on August 27, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Kia expanded the recall population and added certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. While driving, an engine compartment fire may occur in the area where the Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) is located.

Risk

An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.

Fix

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuse kit in the electrical junction box, free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall began November 30, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC196.

FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE
Campaign #23V634000 · 13/09/2023
Issue

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump, causing over-pressurization and loss of drive power.

Risk

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix

Dealers will update the engine control unit software, inspect, and replace the fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC281.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Campaign #24V169000 · 01/03/2024
Issue

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.

Risk

An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.

Fix

Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC300.

Source: NHTSA.gov public recall database

About 2020 Kia STINGER Recalls

The 2020 Kia STINGER has 6 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record. The affected components include ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING, FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE, SERVICE BRAKES HYDRAULIC, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. All recall repairs are provided free of charge at any authorized Kia dealership.

If you own a 2020 Kia STINGER, you may have received a recall notice by mail from Kia. If you purchased your vehicle used, the previous owner may have received the notice and you may not be aware of open recalls. Use our free VIN lookup to check your exact vehicle's recall status.

To get your 2020 Kia STINGER recall repaired, contact your nearest Kia dealership with your recall campaign number. Federal law requires manufacturers to fix the defect at no cost, regardless of whether you're the original owner, your vehicle's mileage, or its age.

The Kia STINGER has a total of 20 recall campaigns across all model years. View all Kia STINGER recalls →

2020 Kia STINGER Recall FAQs

How many recalls does the 2020 Kia STINGER have?

The 2020 Kia STINGER has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns on record.

What parts are affected by the 2020 Kia STINGER recalls?

The 2020 Kia STINGER recalls affect the following components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING, FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE, SERVICE BRAKES HYDRAULIC, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Are 2020 Kia STINGER recall repairs free?

Yes. Federal law requires all manufacturers to repair safety recall defects at no cost to the vehicle owner — regardless of mileage, age, or whether you are the original owner. Contact any authorized Kia dealership with your recall campaign number.

How do I check if my 2020 Kia STINGER has an open recall?

Use our free VIN lookup on the RecallDetails.com homepage. Enter your 17-digit VIN and we'll show you every open recall campaign for your exact vehicle, including campaigns that may not appear in model-level data.