Kia first discovered the issue with the Borrego while investigating the 2012-2023 Optima for the same issue
The Kia Borrego probably isn’t a vehicle you’ve thought about recently, right? The peculiar SUV known as the Mohave in South Korea but sold as the Borrego elsewhere only existed in the mainland U.S. for a single model year and is the subject of a new recall campaign from Kia. The recall impacts a total of 22,700 2009 Kia Borrego models that were produced for the U.S. market between May 2, 2008 and January 20, 2009. In addition, all 68 examples from the 2010-2014 model years that were sold in U.
Read: Hyundai And Kia Recall Millions Of Cars In The U.S. Over Fire Risks This isn’t the first time a Kia model has been recalled for this issue. In August last year, 2012-2013 Optima models were recalled over the same fault. Subsequent investigations quickly revealed that the Borrego’s headliner plates could detach and while the cause of the missing adhesive remains a mystery, tests performed by the Hyundai America Technical Center confirmed the presence of the fault.
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