21V137000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury.
2017 KIA CADENZA
2 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation (1 open), 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns2
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations11 open
Owner complaints43
Complaints citing a crash5
Complaints citing a fire2
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 2 of 2
17V190000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Reduced braking performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What owners report most
- 10ENGINE
- 6ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 6UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 5FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 3WHEELS
- 2AIR BAGS
- 2SEAT BELTS
- 2SERVICE BRAKES
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2017 KIA CADENZAs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.