ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING
An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
5 safety recall campaigns, 25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Insufficient fuel supply to the engine can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.
Two 2021 KIA STINGERs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.