What is a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)?
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Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 K900 and 2014-2016 Sportage vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.
Title | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total for 5 years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Depreciation |
Year 1 $1,187 |
Year 2 $1,096 |
Year 3 $1,004 |
Year 4 $913 |
Year 5 $822 |
Total for 5 years: $5,022 |
Insurance |
Year 1 $1,723 |
Year 2 $1,783 |
Year 3 $1,845 |
Year 4 $1,910 |
Year 5 $1,977 |
Total for 5 years: $9,238 |
Fuel |
Year 1 $1,733 |
Year 2 $1,785 |
Year 3 $1,848 |
Year 4 $1,922 |
Year 5 $2,008 |
Total for 5 years: $9,296 |
Maintenance |
Year 1 $2,663 |
Year 2 $1,660 |
Year 3 $995 |
Year 4 $907 |
Year 5 $2,245 |
Total for 5 years: $8,470 |
Repair |
Year 1 $939 |
Year 2 $1,103 |
Year 3 $1,257 |
Year 4 $1,377 |
Year 5 $1,583 |
Total for 5 years: $6,259 |
Taxes & Fees |
Year 1 $691 |
Year 2 $79 |
Year 3 $100 |
Year 4 $64 |
Year 5 $89 |
Total for 5 years: $1,023 |
Total for 5 years: $39,306
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