{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Kia recall 21V519 (SC214): 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v519/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V519 (Kia): A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire. Kia's own number: SC214.",
  "excerpt": "Kia K5, Kia Sorento, model years 2021 to 2022. Filed by Kia Motors America and reported to NHTSA on 8 July 2021. 21,575 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Kia's own number for this recall: SC214. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V519 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.” 21V519 Kia Motors America Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 8 July 2021 2021-2022 KIA K5, KIA SORENTO A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire. Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC214. Thi",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:54:18+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T19:36:17+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Kia recall 21V519 (SC214): 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v519/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}