{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2005160 (Kia), 2005: Fuel System",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2005160/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2005160, KIA SPORTAGE, 2005-05-20. On certain vehicles, fuel may leak from the o-ring seal into the internal vapour chamber located.",
  "excerpt": "Kia Sportage. Published by Transport Canada as 2005160 on 20 May 2005. System: Fuel System. What the notice says On certain vehicles, fuel may leak from the o-ring seal into the internal vapour chamber located in the fuel tank at full tank conditions. As a result, it may be difficult to fill the gas tank and/or fuel may leak from the evaporative air filter inlet. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Kia SPORTAGE is named on 17 American notices, 17 British, 10 European and 9 Israeli. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. Kia recall 24V422 - 2024 Kia Sportage Kia recall 24V025 - 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival Kia recall 23V531 - 2023 Soul, Sportage, and 2023-2024 Seltos DVSA recall R/2003/092: Kia Sportage, Shuma and Mentor (The front seat belt buckles may not latch securely) DVSA recall R/2003/092: Kia Sportage, Shuma and Mentor (The front seat belt buckles may not latch securely) DVSA recall R/2003/156: Kia Sportage (Possible loss of steering) EU Safety Gate alert A12/0592/13: Kia Sorento, Carens, Carnival, Soul, Sportage, Optima, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert A12/0073",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:41:59+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:41:59+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2005160 (Kia), 2005: Fuel System\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2005160/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}