Kia Stinger Recall R/2020/363: The Vehicle May Experience A Loss Of Power Due To Insufficient Fuel Supply To The Engine, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 16 Nov 2020
- Launched
- 1
- vehicles in the UK
- 201097
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Kia recalled Stinger vehicles built between 13 May 2020 and 17 July 2020. A blocked fuel pump nozzle may lead to a loss of power. The dealer will inspect the nozzle and replace if burs are detected. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
A blocked fuel pump nozzle may lead to a loss of power.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF POWER DUE TO INSUFFICIENT FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE Defect: On affected vehicle a blocked fuel pump nozzle may lead to a loss of power. Remedy: Inspect the nozzle and replace if burs are detected.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to a loss of power.
The Fix
The dealer will inspect the nozzle and replace if burs are detected.
Are You Affected?
Stinger built between 13 May 2020 and 17 July 2020 may be included. Kia estimates 1 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Kia, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Kia.
- Book with any franchised Kia dealer, quoting the campaign code 201097 or the DVSA reference R/2020/363. See how to get a Kia recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 87 Kia recalls in DVSA’s data. The Kia recall launched before it was R/2020/253 on 29 Sep 2020, for vehicle may roll away if the electronic parking brake is not applied when switching off…. The one launched after it was R/2020/374 on 11 Jan 2021, for the vehicle's integrated electronic brake motor control software logic can automatically…. You can also see every Kia recall, all recalls launched in 2020 and fuel leak recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2020/363, launched 16 November 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.