SC232 – Windshield – 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling all 2014-2016 Cadenza vehicles.

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March 15, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V158000

Inadequate Windshield Bonding

A front windshield that detaches from a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V158

Manufacturer  Kia America, Inc.

Components  VISIBILITY

Potential Number of Units Affected  30,362

Summary

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling all 2014-2016 Cadenza vehicles. During manufacturing, the front windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the front windshield glass. If necessary, the windshield will be removed and reinstalled. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC232.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to  www.nhtsa.gov.

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