📋 What You Should Do

1. Check Your VIN: Verify if your specific vehicle is affected by entering your VIN on the NHTSA website
2. Contact Your Dealer: Schedule an appointment with an authorized Kia dealer immediately
3. Stop Driving If Unsafe: If the recall involves immediate safety risks, consider limiting driving until repaired
4. Keep Records: Document all communications and repair work related to this recall
5. Follow Up: Ensure the repair is completed properly and get written confirmation

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🔍 Check Your Vehicle's VIN

To determine if your specific 2021 Kia Optima is affected by this recall:

• Locate Your VIN: Find your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number on your dashboard, driver's side door jamb, or registration
• Use NHTSA Lookup: Visit the official NHTSA recall lookup tool at safercar.gov
• Enter VIN: Input your complete VIN to get a personalized recall report
• Contact Dealer: Call your Kia dealer with your VIN for specific information
• Sign Up for Alerts: Register for automatic recall notifications for your vehicle