NHTSA Campaign 22V158000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
NHTSA campaign 22V158000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the visibility: windshield. The repair is free.
Kia Motors America filed the report for 22V158000 with NHTSA on March 15, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V158000, NHTSA lists up to 30,362 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V158000 were scheduled from May 13, 2022, 59 days after the report.
22V158000 covers 1 model from Kia, model years 2014–2016.
Owners of the model years 22V158000 covers have filed at least 25 complaints naming the visibility, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V158000 vehicles, the 2014 Kia Cadenza has the most (14).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V158000 ranks 33 of 79 Kia Motors America recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- A front windshield that detaches from a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported March 15, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V158000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V158000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: March 15, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted