Kia recalls
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
213 recalls found for Kia vehicles in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, the newest filed August 21, 2026. Choose a model:
- Kia Sorento
- Kia Sportage
- Kia Sedona
- Kia Optima
- Kia Telluride
- Kia Forte
- Kia Soul
- Kia Rio
- Kia EV9
- Kia K5
- Kia Sephia
- Kia Sorento Phev
- Kia Carnival
- Kia Stinger
- Kia Niro
- Kia Cadenza
- Kia Sorento Hybrid
- Kia Niro EV
- Kia EV6
- Kia Rondo
- Kia Optima Hybrid
- Kia Forte Koup
- Kia Soul EV
- Kia Seltos
- Kia Borrego
- Kia K900
- Kia Niro Phev
- Kia K4
- Kia Sportage Phev
- Kia Spectra
- Kia Amanti
- Kia Sportage Hybrid
- Kia Optima Phev
- Kia Telluride Hybrid
- Kia Sedona EX
- Kia Carnival Hybrid
- Kia RIO Cinco
- Kia Niro Hybrid
- Kia LD Spectra
- Kia SPECTRA5
- Kia Kia
Newest Kia recalls
- Aug 21, 202626V545000Air bags21,290 vehicles2025-2026 Kia EV9
Due to improper routing, the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may not deactivate the air bag when a child or child seat is in the front passenger seat.
- Jul 2, 202626V431000Electrical system8 vehiclesKia EV6 and EV9
The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving.
Park outside until repaired
- Jul 2, 202626V430000Seats462,869 vehicles2020-2024 Kia Telluride
The front power seat motor may overheat due to a stuck power seat slide knob or an improper recall 24V407 repair, which can result in a fire while parked or driving.
Park outside until repaired
- Jun 2, 202626V356000Seat belts6,264 vehiclesKia Telluride and Telluride Hybrid
The driver seat belt emergency locking retractor may lock, causing the seat belt strap not to extend.
- Apr 10, 202626V232000Fuel system, gasoline141,032 vehicles2022-2026 Kia Carnival
Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
- Mar 20, 202626V173000Seats568 vehicles2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid
The second-row power seats may fail to detect a person.
- Mar 6, 202626V135000Seat belts14,870 vehiclesKia K4 and Telluride
The rear center seat belt anchor buckle in the 2026 K4 and the third-row center seat belt anchor buckle in the 2027 Telluride may not latch properly.
- Feb 23, 202626V105000Seats85,515 vehicles2025 Kia Telluride
Due to a manufacturing error, the driver and passenger seat back frame assemblies may fail to properly restrain occupants in a crash.
- Jan 26, 202626V046000Electrical system42,677 vehiclesKia Sorento, Sorento Hybrid and 9 more models
Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail.
- Dec 17, 202525V874000Trailer hitches, electrical system5,046 vehiclesKia Sportage Phev and Sportage
Due to a software error, the instrument panel screen may fail.
Has your Kia been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Kia dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.