What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2026207
- Recall date
- 23 April 2026
- Make
- Kia
- Models
- EV5
- Model years
- 2027
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Seats And Restraints
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 313
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the bolts that secure the second-row seats may be missing. As a result, the seats could move or detach in a crash. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA seat that moves or detaches in a crash could increase the risk of injury. rnrnCorrective Action: rnNone of the affected vehicles have been delivered to customers. Kia will instruct dealers to inspect and, if necessary, install any missing second-row seat mounting bolts before each vehicle is delivered.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2026207.