Item Affected: WHEELS
Date Announced: 05/30/2014
Description of Recall: Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadenza vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, through August 27, 2013, and equipped with 19" non-chrome aluminum wheels. The wheels on the affected vehicles may fracture from impacts such as large, deep potholes.
Conequence: A wheel fracture could cause the circular rim to separate, resulting in a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action Need To Fix It: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with new wheels, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC107.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Item Affected: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Date Announced: 03/15/2022
Description of Recall: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling all 2014-2016 Cadenza vehicles. During manufacturing, the front windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach.
Conequence: A front windshield that detaches from a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Action Need To Fix It: Dealers will inspect the front windshield glass. If necessary, the windshield will be removed and reinstalled. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC232.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Mileage: 59919
Color: Gray
Transmission: 6-speed Automatic
Body Style: Sedan
City: Winter Park, FL
Engine Type: 293 hp 3.3L V6
Mileage: 154041
Color: White
Transmission: Automatic
Body Style: Sedan
City: DUNDALK, MD
Engine Type: 3.3L V-6 DI, DOHC, VVT, 293HP
Mileage: 146845
Color: Silver
Transmission: Automatic
Body Style: Sedan
City: SPARTANBURG, SC
Engine Type: 3.3L 6