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    Kia Sportage and Cadenza recall in Canada: ABS control module may short circuit

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    This recall affects certain 2017-2021 Kia Sportage and 2017-2018 Kia Cadenza vehicles in Canada. A problem in the antilock brake system (ABS) control module could cause it to short circuit. This could create a fire risk. Kia recommends parking your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until repairs are completed.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • Park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Fire risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Fire risk

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on June 15, 2021.

    Is the Kia brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Kia products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2017-2021 Kia Sportage and 2017-2018 Kia Cadenza vehicles in Canada. A problem in the antilock brake system (ABS) control module could cause it to short circuit. This could create a fire risk. Kia recommends parking your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until repairs are completed.