Vehicle recall 26V232000 · April 10, 2026
2022-2026 Kia Carnival
Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Carnival vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC368. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 24, 2026.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V232000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 10, 2026
- Filed by
- Kia America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SC368
- Owner notification
- June 2, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 141,032
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
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