Kia Seltos recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
4 recalls found for the Kia Seltos in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 549 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Kia Seltos | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 Kia Seltos | 0 | 13 |
| 2024 Kia Seltos | 2 | 45 |
| 2023 Kia Seltos | 2 | 46 |
| 2022 Kia Seltos | 1 | 72 |
| 2021 Kia Seltos | 2 | 369 |
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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.
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Newest Kia Seltos recalls
- Feb 17, 202525V099000Engine and engine cooling137,256 vehiclesKia Seltos and Soul
The piston oil rings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in engine damage.
- Dec 22, 202323V830000Air bags2,967 vehiclesKia Seltos and Soul
Due to a manufacturing error, the side curtain air bags may deploy unexpectedly.
- Jul 31, 202323V531000Power train39,765 vehiclesKia Seltos, Soul and 1 more model
The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump to overheat.
Park outside until repaired
- Apr 13, 202121V259000Engine147,249 vehiclesKia Soul and Seltos
The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which may result in engine damage.