Kia Stinger Lemon Law: Defects, Recalls & Your Rights
Learn about Kia Stinger recalls, recurring defects, warranty repairs, and lemon law options.
Model years covered: 2018, 2020
About Kia Stinger Lemon Law Claims
Kia Stinger owners dealing with recurring warranty-covered problems can evaluate their rights under state lemon laws and the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. The Lemon Lawyers currently tracks 7 NHTSA recall campaigns for this model. Available NHTSA campaign records include model years 2018, 2020. A recall alone does not establish a lemon law claim, but repeat repair attempts and time out of service can be important evidence.
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE recall-related concern (medium severity, 2018, 2020): Kia Motors America (Kia) recalled certain 2019 Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3L T-GDI engines on August 27, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Kia expanded the recall population and added certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. While driving, an engine compartment fire may occur in the area where the Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Contro...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD recall-related concern (medium severity, 2018, 2020): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Stinger vehicles. The front wiring harness located in the engine and passenger compartment may get damaged from contacting a burr on the left fender body panel.
STEERING recall-related concern (medium severity, 2018, 2020): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Turbo-GDI engine. A component within the Rack Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, possibly resulting in the steering locking or becoming difficult while driving.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP recall-related concern (medium severity, 2018, 2020): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel pump's jet nozzle may have a plastic burr remaining from the manufacturing process, possibly causing a blocked nozzle and an insufficient fuel supply to the engine.
Kia Stinger Recall History
Total recalls: 7
NHTSA recall data for the Kia Stinger includes 7 campaigns in the current database. Review each campaign’s component, safety consequence, and manufacturer remedy, then retain repair orders and recall documentation for any unresolved issue.
Does a Kia Stinger recall mean I have a lemon law claim?
Not by itself. A recall can help document a safety or reliability issue, but lemon law eligibility generally depends on warranty coverage, repeated unsuccessful repair attempts, and the time the vehicle is unavailable for use.
What documents should Kia Stinger owners keep?
Keep every repair order, warranty claim, recall notice, service invoice, and communication with the dealer or manufacturer. These records help establish the defect history and the number of repair opportunities.
Can an attorney review my Kia Stinger warranty claim?
Yes. A lemon law attorney can review the repair history, warranty status, and state-specific rules to assess whether a refund, replacement, or cash settlement may be available.
References & Sources
NHTSA Recalls — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Lemon Law Attorneys for Kia Owners
These lemon law attorneys can review a claim involving your Kia Stinger and explain the options available in your state.