NHTSA campaign 21V277000 · Kia campaign SC211
Kia Recall 21V-277: Fuel Rail Tube May Leak
NHTSA recall 21V277000 (Kia campaign SC211) was reported by Kia Motors America on April 21, 2021, with 2,744 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kia Carnival for the 2022 model year. Owners were notified on April 30, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21V277000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V277000 (also written 21V-277 or 21V277)
- Filed by
- Kia Motors America
- Kia campaign number
- SC211
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,744 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Fuel Injection System — Fuel Rail
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 97.08% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V277000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Kia
Kia Carnival
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V277000.
Defect description
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Carnival vehicles. The plastic fuel rail tube may have been damaged.
Safety consequence
A damaged fuel rail tube may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the multi-port injection fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC211.
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.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V277000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.