{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Kia recall 22V093 (SC228): 2013-2014 Optima",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v093/",
  "summary": "Recall 22V093 (Kia): A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire. Kia's own number: SC228.",
  "excerpt": "Kia Optima, model years 2013 to 2014. Filed by Kia Motors America and reported to NHTSA on 17 February 2022. 72,848 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 20V-100. The low pressure fuel hose may be damaged, or missing heat-protective tape, which can result in a fuel leak. 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: SC228. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 22V093 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 can increase the risk of a fire.” 22V093 Kia Motors America Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 17 February 2022 2013-2014 KIA OPTIMA A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire. Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-33-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC2",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:23:18+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T20:43:30+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Kia recall 22V093 (SC228): 2013-2014 Optima\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v093/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}