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Kia electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump to overheat.

NHTSA campaign 23V-531 · Reported July 31, 2023 · 39,765 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kia Seltos, Soul and Sportage
VEHICLES AFFECTED
39,765
REMEDY
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete.
COST
Free

The short version

Kia America, Inc. reported a problem with the fluid/lubricant pump. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump to overheat.

WHY IT MATTERS

An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-531.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2023–2024Kia Seltos
2023Kia Soul
2023Kia Sportage

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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