Recall 22V158000: 2014–2016 Kia Cadenza
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 15, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 30,362
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2014 Kia Cadenza
- 2015 Kia Cadenza
- 2016 Kia Cadenza
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V158000
- Manufacturer campaign
- SC232
- Manufacturer
- Kia Motors America
- Owner letters
- May 13, 2022
- Components
- Visibility:windshield (Visibility & Wipers)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology