On certain vehicles, the engine could fail. An engine failure could cause a loss of power to the wheels and/or an engine fire.
Safety Risk
A sudden loss power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. An engine fire can create a risk of injury.
Corrective Actions
Kia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine. The dealer will also update the engine control module software.
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