The plastic fuel rail tube may have been damaged.
A damaged fuel rail tube may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and -- if necessary -- replace the multi-port injection fuel rail free of charge.
Owners may contact Kia customer service at (800) 333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC211.
A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs. Previously, he was a reporter and news anchor for Associated Press Broadcast Services, where he covered business and consumer news as well as space shots and other major spot news events.
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