2022–2024 Kia Carnival, Sportage recall: Structure: body, roof and pillars
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 24V025000
- Reported
- January 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Part
- Structure: body, roof and pillars
- Vehicles affected
- About 101,049
What is wrong
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen and detach.
Safety risk
A detached roof molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Kia Carnival (2022, 2023, 2024); Kia Sportage (2023, 2024). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A detached roof molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Dealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.