KIA K5 recalls
NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the KIA K5; the most recent was received 2026-01-26 (Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel).
Recalls by model year
All KIA K5 campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V046000 | 2026-01-26 | Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel | Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage PHEV, K5, EV9, Carnival, and Carnival Hybrid v… |
| 25V794000 | 2025-11-17 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2024 K5 vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank. |
| 25V493000 | 2025-07-28 | Structure › Body › Roof And Pillars | Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 K5 vehicles. The left and right rear window trim pieces may loosen and detach. |
| 25V351000 | 2025-05-27 | Exterior Lighting › Lighting Control Module › Software | Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 K5 vehicles. A software error in the Power-net Domain Controller (PDC) may cause the parking lights to flicker. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requiremen… |
| 23V149000 | 2023-03-07 | Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain | Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been installed incorrectly, causing them not to deploy properly in the event of a crash. |
| 22V760000 | 2022-10-11 | Power Train › Automatic Transmission | Kia Motors, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento and 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which … |
| 21V519000 | 2021-07-08 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail. |
| 21V447000 | 2021-06-14 | Lane Departure › Lane Keep › Steering Assist | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L T-GDI engines. The Rack-Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) system lacks the ability to diagnose communication faults. If a … |
| 21V164000 | 2021-03-11 | Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification › Front Passenger | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Telluride, K5, and Forte vehicles. The Occupant Classification and Detection System (OCS/ODS) unit may not detect the presence of a child restraint system in the front p… |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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