2020 Kia Stinger

US Recalls

NHTSA Recall US

• 24V169000 2024-03-01

  Recall 24V169000

  Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.

  Recorded model years: 2020

• 23V634000 2023-09-13

  Recall 23V634000

  Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump, causing over-pressurization and loss of drive power.

  Recorded model years: 2020

• 21V862000 2021-11-05

  Recall 21V862000

  Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Stinger vehicles. A software error in the instrument cluster may cause an inaccurate fuel gauge reading.

  Recorded model years: 2020

Showing 3 of 6 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 7 records exist for the Kia Stinger where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Campaign applicability can depend on build date, equipment and market, and a remedy may already have been completed. Confirm any campaign against the official record using the VIN.

Manufacturer Bulletins

NHTSA Manufacturer Communication US

• 11031906 2026-04-14

  TSB_ELE417

  TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFOTAINMENT SOFTWARE UPDATE PROCEDURE - This bulletin provides information on the process for downloading infotainment software updates and preparing USB for installation on applicable Kia vehicles. The software downloads and USB preparation process is similar across all supported platforms; however, in‑vehicle installation procedures vary by head unit type.

  Recorded model years: 2020

• 11026698 2025-12-09

  PS797

  PITSTOP: TECHNICAL OPERATIONS: EXTERNAL DAMAGE TO ULTRASONIC SENSOR: This Pitstop provides information related to Parking Distance Warning (PDW) alerts and repairs involving ultrasonic sensors. The PDW system alerts the driver while parking, by calculating distance based on the difference in signal transmission and reception times between the vehicle (ultrasonic sensor) and an object. The membrane film of the ultrasonic sensor…

  Recorded model years: 2020

• 11024182 2025-10-02

  SC281Y_TSB

  TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SUBSEQUENT REPAIR ACTION: HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P0088 (SC281Y) - This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously published under SC281 titled “High-Pressure Fuel Pump Inspection /Replacement and ECM Software Upgrade.”

  Recorded model years: 2020

Showing 3 of 44 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 144 records exist for the Kia Stinger where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

A manufacturer communication is service guidance issued to dealers. It is not a safety recall, and its existence does not mean this vehicle has the described condition.

Investigations

NHTSA Investigation US

No matching records were found in the currently integrated dataset. This does not mean none exist for this vehicle — always check the official source using the VIN.

See all model years Go to the Kia Stinger page

A further 1 records exist for the Kia Stinger where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

An investigation records that a regulator reviewed a suspected defect. It is not itself a finding of defect and not a recall.

Canada Recalls

Transport Canada Recall CA

• 2024146 2024-03-04

  Transport Canada recall 2024146

  Issue: On certain vehicles, the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly could become damaged by heat from the exhaust. If this happens, oil could leak onto hot components. Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 3.3 L turbo (T-GDI) engine. Safety Risk: Oil that leaks onto hot components can create the risk of a fire. Corrective…

  Recorded model years: 2020

• 2020582 2020-11-30

  Transport Canada recall 2020582

  Issue: On certain vehicles, the tire inflation pressure label lists the wrong cold tire pressure for the front tires (36 psi/250 kPa instead of 38 psi/260 kPa). Canadian regulations require that the recommended cold tire inflation pressure for the front, rear, and spare tires is listed on the label. Safety Risk: This small error does not affect vehicle safety. Corrective…

  Recorded model years: 2020

• 2020404 2020-08-31

  Transport Canada recall 2020404

  Issue: On certain cars equipped with a 3.3 L T-GDI engine, an engine compartment fire could occur while driving. Kia believes that a fire could start in or near the brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU). Note: This recall does not affect vehicles equipped with Smart Cruise Control (SCC). Safety Risk: The car could catch fire while driving. Corrective Actions:…

  Recorded model years: 2020

A further 7 records exist for the Kia Stinger where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Canadian campaigns are recorded separately from US campaigns and do not imply one another.

Consumer Complaints

NHTSA Complaint US

16 complaint records in the dataset for this vehicle and year.

Outcomes stated in those reports

• reports mentioning a crash 1

Outcomes as stated by the person who filed the report. They are not verified, not adjudicated, and carry no exposure denominator, so they cannot be turned into a rate.

By system

• Fuel system7 (24.1%)Official recall records for this system: 4, covering model years 2018–2021.
• Electrical system6 (20.7%)Official recall records for this system: 3, covering model years 2018–2021.
• Engine6 (20.7%)Official recall records for this system: 2, covering model years 2018–2023.
• Brakes2 (6.9%)Official recall records for this system: 3, covering model years 2018–2021.
• Powertrain (transmission & drivetrain)2 (6.9%)
• Steering2 (6.9%)Official recall records for this system: 1, covering model years 2020.
• Heating & air conditioning1 (3.4%)
• Lights1 (3.4%)

Other / uncategorized: 1 classifications (3.4%) were not assigned to a specific system by the source. They are counted but not treated as an issue area.

A single report can name several systems, so these figures overlap and must not be added together — their sum is larger than the report total above.

A further 166 complaint records exist for this vehicle where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

These are owner-submitted allegations, not confirmed defects. Counts are record counts in the dataset. No exposure denominator exists, so no failure rate or reliability score can be derived from them.