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Kia rear power windows can be operated by the driver's power window main switch after the ignition has been turned off and a front door is opened.

NHTSA campaign 22V-022 · Reported January 21, 2022 · 451 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kia Cadenza
VEHICLES AFFECTED
451
REMEDY
Dealers will update the Driver Door Module software, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Kia Motors America reported a problem with the electrical system software. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The rear power windows can be operated by the driver's power window main switch after the ignition has been turned off and a front door is opened. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."

WHY IT MATTERS

Rear power windows that operate unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will update the Driver Door Module software, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-022.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020Kia Cadenza

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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