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2023 Kia Sorento recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2023 Kia Sorento. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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2023 Kia Sorento recalls, newest first

September 25, 2025NHTSA 25V64900039,536 vehicles potentially affected

Visibility › Defroster/defogger/HVAC system › Fan/motor

Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Sorento vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor wiring harness may be inadequate, which can result in a fire.
Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the wiring harness and blower motor resistor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC351. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 9, 2025.
Components
Visibility › Defroster/defogger/HVAC system › Fan/motor; Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers

This recall on nhtsa.gov

August 31, 2023NHTSA 23V610000144,979 vehicles potentially affected

Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera

Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, and Sorento Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. The mounting clips for the rearview camera may break, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear properly on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
A rearview camera that does not properly display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera housing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC280.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

August 15, 2023NHTSA 23V57900050,517 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment › Other › Labels

Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sorento vehicles. The air bag warning labels on the driver and front passenger sun visors may detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Consequence
A detached air bag warning label will not warn occupants about the risks of air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the driver and front passenger sun visors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC277.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 119 complaints about the 2023 Kia Sorento with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
3
Deaths reported
0

Most complained-about components

  1. Electrical system37
  2. Unknown or other35
  3. Engine30
  4. Power train20
  5. Service brakes12

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Questions

Does the 2023 Kia Sorento have any recalls?
3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: visibility, electrical system, back over prevention, equipment. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2023 Kia Sorento recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Kia dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2023 Kia Sorento?
119 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.