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Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Sportage and Cadenza vehicles. The electrical circuit in the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may short-circuit, which can cause a fire in the engine compartment.

NHTSA 21V137000
Report Date
04/03/2021
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Consequence: An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy / Corrective Action
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain fuses in the electrical junction box. Vehicles equipped with an electronic parking brake (EPB) will also receive a HECU software update. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on April 30, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC206.
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Where to Find VIN for Recall Check

To check for recalls on your 2019 KIA Cadenza, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 2019 KIA Cadenza for Recall Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

Understanding VIN Structure for Recall Verification

Each character in your 2019 KIA Cadenza 17-digit VIN helps identify specific recalls affecting your vehicle. Learn how the VIN structure works for accurate recall lookup.

2019 KIA Cadenza VIN Structure for Recall Verification - WMI, VDS, Check Digit, Model Year, Plant Code

How to Check 2019 KIA Cadenza Recalls in 3 Steps

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Locate Your VIN

Find the 17-character VIN on your 2019 KIA Cadenza dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.

2

Enter VIN in Checker

Input your VIN into our free recall checker tool above to search NHTSA database for safety recalls, TSBs, and service campaigns specific to your vehicle.

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Review & Schedule Repair

Check the recall details including affected components, consequences, and remedy. Contact your KIA dealer to schedule free recall repair appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2019 KIA Cadenza have?

The 2019 KIA Cadenza currently has 1 recall according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2019 KIA Cadenza recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2019 KIA Cadenza vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local KIA dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2019 KIA Cadenza has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.

Where can I find my 2019 KIA Cadenza VIN number?

Your 2019 KIA Cadenza VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

What should I do if my 2019 KIA Cadenza has a recall?

Contact your nearest KIA dealership immediately to schedule a free recall repair. Bring your vehicle registration or VIN number. All safety recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer, regardless of vehicle age or mileage.

Are NHTSA recalls mandatory to fix on 2019 KIA Cadenza?

While not legally required for vehicle owners to fix recalls, it's strongly recommended for safety. However, dealerships and manufacturers must offer free repairs for all official NHTSA recalls on 2019 KIA Cadenza vehicles.

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