The mesh filter inside the tandem pump may block causing insufficient oil supply and a risk of vacuum pump failure. if the pump fails there will be no vacuum assistance and the possibility of increased braking distance when applying the brake pedal. recall
Recall affects Kia OPTIMA
Reason for recall: The mesh filter inside the tandem pump may block causing insufficient oil supply and a risk of vacuum pump failure. If the pump fails there will be no vacuum assistance and the possibility of increased braking distance when applying the brake pedal.�
When was it announced?
Sep 29, 2023
What action are Kia taking?
Remove the mesh filter and check the vacuum pump for damage if damaged replace the pump/drive belt.
Does this affect your Optima?
This issue affects OPTIMA, this particular recall is for the Optima.