What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2025708
- Recall date
- 19 December 2025
- Make
- Kia
- Models
- Sportage
- Model years
- 2023 to 2025
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Lights And Instruments
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 3,254
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the tow hitch harness control module software could cause the instrument cluster to reboot while driving. If this happens, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the speedometer, warnings, and tell-tales. rnNote: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 4.2-in screen and a Genuine Kia tow hitch harness. rnrnSafety Risk: rnWarnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display could increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnKia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the tow hitch harness control module.
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 2025708.