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NHTSA recall 24V-025 (24V025000)

structure recall reported January 18, 2024 - about 101,049 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
24V025000
Also written as
24V-025
Manufacturer number
SC292
Reported
January 18, 2024
Vehicles affected
~101,049
Component
structure

What is being recalled

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen and detach.

Why it is dangerous

A detached roof molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

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.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-025 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Kia Carnival - 2022, 2023, 2024
Kia Sportage - 2023, 2024

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.