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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 22V158📅 Mar 16, 2022

2014–2016 Kia Cadenza recall: windows, wipers & mirrors

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
22V158000
Manufacturer recall #
SC232
Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Vehicles affected
30,362
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Owner phone
1-800-333-4542
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 13, 2022
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 22V158 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 22V158?

2014–2016 Kia Cadenza. 30,362 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Kia dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-333-4542.