# NHTSA recall 23V531000

> **Kia America, Inc.** · 2024 KIA SELTOS · component: **POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP** · ⚠ PARK OUTSIDE

## Summary

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Soul, Sportage, and 2023-2024 Seltos vehicles.  The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump to overheat.

## Consequence

An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

## Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete.  Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 28, 2023.  Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is SC275.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 23V531000
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** SELTOS
- **Model year:** 2024
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP
- **Report received:** 2023-07-31
- ⚠ **PARK OUTSIDE advisory** (fire risk)

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V531000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 23V531000 (Kia America, Inc., 2024 KIA). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-01 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/23V531000. Licensed CC0.

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