Kia: 87 UK recalls
Every recall DVSA lists for Kia since 18 March 1993, newest first. 1,191,324 vehicles listed. No rewrites caught yet. All makes.
| Launched | Reference | Models | Concern | Vehicles | Rewrites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2026 | R/2026/309 | EV6 | Kia Ev6 Hv Battery Cell Misalignment | 1 | |
| 3 August 2026 | R/2026/253 | PV5 | Kia Pv5 Composite Bonnet Recall | 946 | |
| 3 August 2026 | R/2026/252 | PV5 | Kia Pv5 Seat Belt Retaining Bolts | 53 | |
| 24 July 2026 | R/2026/251 | Picanto | Kia Picanto Possible Under Bonnet Fuel Leak | 4,721 | |
| 13 July 2026 | R/2026/207 | K4 | Kia K4 Rear Centre Seatbelt Buckle | 379 | |
| 18 June 2026 | R/2026/217 | EV5 | Kia Ev5 Rear Seat Bolts | 4,818 | |
| 16 June 2026 | R/2026/219 | PV5 | Pv5 Front Shock Absorber Lower Bracket Welding - Safety Recall | 465 | |
| 24 April 2026 | R/2026/139 | Sorento MQ4, Sportage NQ5, EV9 and 4 more | Kia Cluster Malfunction Recall | 8,730 | |
| 3 April 2025 | R/2025/130 | Sorento MQ4 | Kia Sorento Mq4 Pdc Recall | 1,366 | |
| 1 April 2025 | R/2025/115 | EV9 | Kia Ev9 Seat Mounting Bolts | 1,183 | |
| 2 March 2025 | R/2025/059 | Niro | Kia Niro Hca Fuse Replacement | 51,667 | |
| 2 March 2025 | R/2025/058 | Ceed Phev | Kia Ceed Phev Hca Fuse Replacement | 3,993 | |
| 13 January 2025 | R/2024/500 | Sportage | Kia Sportage Vacuum Pump Recall | 2,982 | |
| 5 December 2024 | R/2024/465 | Carens UN, RIO JB, Picanto SA and 6 more | Kia Hecu Fuse Replacement | 160,314 | |
| 8 November 2024 | R/2024/406 | EV9 | Kia Ev9 Ieb Upgrade For Rspa Function | 2,777 | |
| 3 October 2024 | R/2024/367 | Picanto | Kia Picanto Isla Upgrade | 1,007 | |
| 30 August 2024 | R/2024/276 | Niro SG2 and EV9 | Kia Ev9 And Niro Sg2 Gear Drive Unit Recall | 6 | |
| 23 August 2024 | R/2024/317 | Picanto | Kia Picanto Egr Valve | 874 | |
| 8 August 2024 | R/2024/304 | Stinger | Kia Stinger Oil Feed Pipe Leak | 1,057 | |
| 17 June 2024 | R/2024/253 | Stinger | Kia Stinger High Pressure Fuel Pump Recall | 634 | |
| 31 May 2024 | R/2024/218 | Soul SK3 EV | Kia Soul Sk3 Curtain Airbag Recall | 14 | |
| 20 May 2024 | R/2024/197 | EV6 | Kia Ev6 Intergrated Charge Control Unit Recall | 16,611 | |
| 11 April 2024 | R/2024/163 | EV6 and Niro SG2 | Kia Ev6 And Niro Sg2 Driveshaft Recall | 819 | |
| 16 February 2024 | R/2024/030 | Soul PS EV | The Park Mechanism Within The Gear Drive Unit (Gdu) Might Fail To Engage When Park Is Selected | 975 | |
| 16 February 2024 | R/2024/010 | Soul PS EV | Kia Soul Ps Ev Battery Management System Upgrade | 610 | |
| 13 November 2023 | R/2023/266 | Optima | Certain Engines May Have Been Produced With Conditions That Can Cause Premature Wear Of The Connecting Rod Bearings | 610 | |
| 29 September 2023 | R/2023/255 | Ceed, Stonic, Sportage and 1 more | The Mesh Filter Inside The Tandem Pump May Block Causing Insufficient Oil Supply And A Risk Of Vacuum Pump Failure. If The Pump Fails There Will Be No Vacuum Assistance And The Possibility Of Increased Braking Distance When Applying The Brake Pedal. | 83,124 | |
| 18 September 2023 | R/2023/269 | Sorento MQ4 | Turn Signals May Not Activate Intermittently Due To Improper Switch Contact In The Multifunction Switch | 1,013 | |
| 21 July 2023 | R/2023/211 | Sportage and Niro HEV | A Combination Of The Instrument Cluster Software And Electrical Noise While The Vehicle Is Starting May Result In Cluster Booting Errors | 13,992 | |
| 5 May 2023 | R/2023/121 | Soul EV and E-Niro | A Potential Coolant Leak In The Electric Power Control Unit (Epcu) Could Cause A Loss Of Power Whilst Driving. | 2,264 | |
| 24 April 2023 | R/2023/077 | Sorento | Poor Moulding Of The Plastic Fuel Tank By A Temporary Supplier Can Lead To A Potential Fuel Leak | 14 | |
| 6 February 2023 | R/2022/343 | Sorento | The Ptc (Positive Temperature Coefficient) Heater In Some Sorento (Xm) Models Can Overheat Due To Potential Damage Of The Connector Terminal. This Can Lead To A Malfunction Of The Ptc Heater And A Risk Of Fire. | 6,377 | |
| 3 February 2023 | R/2023/015 | Sportage SLE | An Electrical Circuit Within The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (Hecu) May Experience A Short Circuit Condition That Results In Excessive Current. | 46,181 | |
| 9 January 2023 | R/2022/363 | Sorento | The High Pressure Electric Oil Pump Within The Eight-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (Dct) May Experience An Internal Fault | 916 | |
| 30 November 2022 | R/2022/328 | Sorento | There Is A Risk The Automatic Gear Shift Lever Could Be Moved Out Of Park Without The Foot Brake Pedal Being Applied. If This Occurs And Should The Parking Brake Not Be Activated A Vehicle Rollaway Could Occur. | 295 | |
| 30 May 2022 | R/2022/173 | EV6 | Shifter Control Unit (Scu) Upgrade. | 3,805 | |
| 30 May 2022 | R/2022/122 | Picanto | Some Vehicles Do Not Have An Audible Warning When The Rear Fog Lamp Is Left Switched On | 15,295 | |
| 24 May 2022 | R/2022/143 | Sorento | A Fuel Leak Can Develop On The Diesel Low Pressure Fuel Line | 326 | |
| 20 May 2022 | R/2022/147 | Sorento | A Fault Has Been Identified In The Manufacture Of The Front L/H Seat Belt Pre-Tensioner | 49 | |
| 3 May 2022 | R/2022/104 | Sorento | The Electrical Connector To The Ptc Heater Can Overheat | 15,665 | |
| 11 April 2022 | R/2022/083 | Soul | In The Event Of A Frontal Collision The Front Impact Sensors Could Become Disconnected And The Air Bags May Not Activate As Expected | 2,801 | |
| 11 April 2022 | R/2022/082 | Soul | Damage Can Occur In The Air Bag Control Unit | 3,803 | |
| 25 May 2021 | R/2021/122 | Sportage QLE | The Electrical Circuit Within The Hecu May Experience A Short Circuit Condition | 141,772 | |
| 17 May 2021 | R/2021/155 | Stinger | The Electrical Circuit Within The Hecu May Experience A Short Circuit Condition | 566 | |
| 3 February 2021 | R/2020/357 | Cee'd CD and Sportage QLE | Vehicles May Have Brake Fluid Contamination Caused By Topping Up With An Incorrect Fluid | 1,156 | |
| 1 February 2021 | R/2021/002 | Sorento MQ4 HEV | If The Ecall System Is Activated The Vin Number May Not Be Transmitted | 965 | |
| 11 January 2021 | R/2020/374 | Soul SK3 EV | The Vehicle'S Integrated Electronic Brake Motor Control Software Logic Can Automatically Disable Motor Operation Upon Detection Of An Abnormal Sensor Signal | 1,834 | |
| 16 November 2020 | R/2020/363 | Stinger | The Vehicle May Experience A Loss Of Power Due To Insufficient Fuel Supply To The Engine | 1 | |
| 29 September 2020 | R/2020/253 | Soul EV | Vehicle May Roll Away If The Electronic Parking Brake Is Not Applied When Switching Off The Vehicle In Park. | 309 | |
| 20 July 2020 | R/2020/187 | Sorento and Sedona | Water Or Oil May Enter The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit | 31,290 | |
| 13 January 2020 | R/2019/455 | Sorento | In Some Situations The Front Collision Avoidance System May Not Recognise Pedestrians | 579 | |
| 5 August 2019 | R/2019/259 | Sportswagon and Optima Saloon | The Forward Collision Avoidance Assist May Fail To Identify Stationary Vehicles | 822 | |
| 28 May 2019 | R/2019/167 | Plug-In Hybrid and Niro Hybrid | A Reduction Of Contact Pressure On The Main Relays Causes Heat Build Up In The Main Power Relay Assembly. | 10,042 | |
| 11 September 2018 | R/2018/246 | Picanto | Fuel Filler Neck Rubber Hoses May Crack Over Time | 8,998 | |
| 14 August 2018 | R/2018/207 | Niro Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid | Burrs In The Inner Hydraulic Clutch Actuator Housing Can Cause Damage To The Oil Seal | 10,024 | |
| 13 June 2018 | R/2018/123 | Optima Phev | High Voltage Battery System May Malfunction And Cause A Sudden Loss Of Power | 398 | |
| 11 May 2018 | R/2018/120 | RIO | Child Locks On The Rear Doors May Not Operate | 2,300 | |
| 23 November 2017 | R/2017/280 | Sorento | Rubber Diesel Fuel Feed Pipe May Harden Or Crack | 24 | |
| 1 October 2016 | R/2016/197 | Sedona | Bonnet Catch May Fail | 10,141 | |
| 20 June 2016 | R/2016/100 | Soul | Loss Of Directional Control | 5,854 | |
| 22 August 2014 | R/2014/093 | Soul | Steering Rack May Fail | 20 | |
| 8 May 2014 | R/2014/036 | Sportage and Soul | Drivers Seat Belt May Not Operate Correctly Following A Collision | 14,438 | |
| 31 March 2014 | R/2014/012 | Sedona | Front Suspension Arm May Fail | 9,964 | |
| 1 June 2013 | R/2013/055 | Sportage, Megentis, Sedona and 4 more | Brake Lights May Malfunction | 366,921 | |
| 3 December 2012 | R/2012/138 | Picanto | Corrosion May Affect Handbrake Performance | 7,334 | |
| 3 May 2011 | R/2011/030 | Megentis | Shift Lever May Not Engage | 87 | |
| 7 September 2010 | R/2010/129 | Sorento | Risk Of Fire | 549 | |
| 14 June 2010 | R/2010/063 | Cee`d | Brakes May Not Perform Correctly | 468 | |
| 14 June 2010 | R/2010/062 | Picanto | Fuel May Leak | 6,585 | |
| 9 November 2009 | R/2009/092 | Sorento, Sportage, Carens and 1 more | Brake Light May Not Operate | 7,264 | |
| 26 May 2009 | R/2009/044 | Mentor, Shuma and Sportage | Front Seatbelt Buckle May Detach During A Collision | 19,911 | |
| 22 October 2007 | R/2007/127 | Sportage | Engine Cooling Fan Blades Could Fracture And Damage The Cooling System. | 2,253 | |
| 14 May 2007 | R/2007/077 | Sorento | Curtain Airbags May Deploy Incorrectly | 1,864 | |
| 6 March 2006 | R/2006/001 | Sedona | Possibility Of Fire | 2,347 | |
| 14 September 2005 | R/2005/073 | Sedona | Possibility Of Rear Bearing Failure | 5,375 | |
| 14 September 2005 | R/2005/072 | Sedona | Possibility Of Engine Siezure | 446 | |
| 16 August 2005 | R/2005/118 | Sportage | Handbrake May Fail | 811 | |
| 12 April 2005 | R/2005/038 | Sportage XS | Possible Sudden Operation Of Brakes | 974 | |
| 8 November 2004 | R/2004/159 | Sorento | Snap Ring Retainer Within The Gearbox May Detach | 1,148 | |
| 8 November 2004 | R/2004/158 | Sorento | Alternator Pulley May Seize | 3,517 | |
| 16 August 2004 | R/2004/109 | RIO | Potential Fuel Leak | 17,764 | |
| 5 July 2004 | R/2004/077 | Sorento | Possible Interference Between Power Steering Hose And Brake Pipe | 4,427 | |
| 10 November 2003 | R/2003/162 | Carens, Sedona and RIO | Reprogramming Of Abs Ecm | 7,914 | |
| 20 October 2003 | R/2003/156 | Sportage | Possible Loss Of Steering | 1,230 | |
| 24 July 2003 | R/2003/092 | Sportage, Shuma and Mentor | The Front Seat Belt Buckles May Not Latch Securely | 14,133 | |
| 13 December 2002 | R/2002/164 | Magentis SE | Side Airbag Wiring May Have Been Transposed | 385 | |
| 18 March 1993 | R/1993/014 | Pride | Dashboard Wiring Harness May Chafe | 2,588 |
Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 4 September 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.
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