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Kia low pressure fuel hose may deteriorate and crack over time due to heat generated within the engine compartment.

NHTSA campaign 20V-100 · Reported February 21, 2020 · 141,774 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kia Optima
VEHICLES AFFECTED
141,774
REMEDY
Kia will notify Owners, and Dealers will inspect the low pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary.
COST
Free

The short version

Kia Motors America reported a problem with the delivery hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The low pressure fuel hose may deteriorate and crack over time due to heat generated within the engine compartment.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the fuel hose cracks, a fuel leak can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

Kia will notify Owners, and Dealers will inspect the low pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-100.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013–2014Kia Optima

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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