KIA AMERICA, INC.

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Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I believe the issue is related to something connected to the AC system or a component underneath the hood. The exact part that malfunctioned has not b

Component: STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS — I visited Car Pros Kia Tacoma for a wheel alignment on my 2025 Kia Niro EV. After the service, I was told the alignment was completed correctly and I

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — On November 3, 2025 I had an accident/event in my KIA Niro. At 2:20 I had been sitting in my car with the engine running and the gear was in (P) park

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I'm writing to express my disappointment and frustration with my recent car purchase. The salesperson's failure to clearly explain the contract has le

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I'm writing to express my disappointment and frustration with my recent car purchase. The salesperson's failure to clearly explain the contract has le

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I am reporting a serious safety concern regarding the 2025 Kia Niro Hybrid and its adaptive cruise control system. When the cruise control is activat

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The engine light went on. I took the car into the dealer, where they explained that the navigation system needs to be updated. But they couldn't upd

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS — Took car in and dealership kept it. Recall indicated that parts were available, however, dealership says that because there's additional fraying of ...

Component: POWER TRAIN,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On March 13, 2026, Friday, at about 3:00 pm, was driving XXX on US XXX toward the XXX stop and go traffic backup for several miles. Sun was behin...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Spare tire jack collapsed when jacking up the vehicle. I don’t think the jack is rated for a PHEV Sorento.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Instrument cluster does not turn on upon ignition, when in cold weather. this has been a repeating incident, first of which started only 2 months aft

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The braking system appears to have failed. Wh...

Component: LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — i get my lane assist and almost wrecked bc it defaulted without warning. when i came up on a car to fast. it didn’t slow down and try to automat...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My Seltos was sitting in my driveway and a crack appeared this morning. It wasn't there two days ago when I last drove it.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Car delivered [XXX] since then we have had 3 incidents of the dash control lights going out along with the head lights going dim making it very dang

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The main instrument cluster will not illuminate on initial start ups. The screen will not illuminate on it's own, a vehicle restart is required after

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING — When I drive this vehicle at night it seems like the low beam headlights are not aimed correctly. It seems like they are angled too far down on the ro

Component: STEERING,ENGINE — I just bought 2025 kia seltos EX for 5 days. oil cooler already leaking oil, car running fine no lights on. And another issue is when I moved steering

Component: SEATS — Seats allow drivers to save seating positions for different drivers. Seats automatically return to the last used saved position when the vehicle is tu

Component: TIRES — These Hankook iON Evo tires started vibrating wildly at the first service that I took the car to for a rotation. We took it back to the dealership (O

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — This car is unusual because the wipers are located in a crevice far below the top of the hood where it meets the windshield. The first time we had an

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Component: Electrical System / Instrument Panel Speed at time of failure: [Insert typical speed, e.g., 65 mph] Description of Incident: My vehicle i

Component: STEERING,SUSPENSION,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Vehicle consistently vibrates at highway speeds, feels like a driveline vibration, wheel, tire or suspension issue. Almost feels like a tire is ...

Component: WHEELS — Vehicle Information: 2025 Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD VIN: [XXX] Mileage: ~16,000 miles Component/Part Affected: Wheel studs / Wheel attachment system Summ

Component: STEERING — Within six months of purchase, the power steering on my 2025 Kia EV9 failed while I was driving, creating a sudden and dangerous loss of steering cont

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — We just left the dealership in our new 2026 Kia EV 9 with 14 miles on it and as we were driving home the passenger windshield wiper started to make a

Component: POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES — The Kia EV9 Wind I bought several days ago worked fine for a couple of days with a slight vibration, but yesterday I experienced 3 incidents. 1. As I

Component: WHEELS — Took my 4-month old Kia EV9 to a tire shop b/c I heard a rattling on the right side at low speed. Turns out both of the locking lug nuts had popped o

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — As I entered onto i4 reaching the speed of 60 miles an hour my vehicle began to make a high pitched whining noise that got louder as I pressed on the

Component: STEERING — While driving my 2025 Kia K4, the steering system failed and became unresponsive. I was unable to steer the vehicle as intended. The exact cause of th

Component: AIR BAGS — After having my information panel replaced apx. a month later the airbag for passenger seat illuminated and has not gone off.

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — Engine Failure, Engine cooling and lost power

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — When parked and cutting the car on check driver assistance system come on, check and, and esc comes on. The parking brake does not go off and m...

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION — The insurance claim agent called on behalf of their insured driver, who rented a 2025 Kia K4. The contact stated that while their insured driver was a

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The 2025 Kia K4 sensors failed to go off resulting in the rear bumper to hit a barrell. The operator of the Kia K4 was reversing at 1mph

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The digital instrument panel (including infotainment screen) has occasionally turned off and back on. An article showed Kia and Hyundai were going to

Component: STEERING,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — When I drive over 65 mph, I feel the car lose stability, and sometimes I feel those movements in the steering wheel. Also, it doesn't show the actual...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE — There are times my vehicle keeps accelerating even though I’m hitting the brakes. Once stopped, it then doesn’t want to accelerate. I...

Component: SERVICE BRAKES — I am reporting a serious safety defect involving the brake pedal area of my newly leased Kia K4 GT-Line. There is a metal bracket/component located di

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Location: Intersection of [XXX] and [XXX] Lakeville, MN Date/Time: [XXX], at approximately [XXX] Vehicle: 2025 Kia K4 (911 call placed at 10:08 am)

Component: STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE — I am reporting ongoing safety issues with my Kia K4 LXS involving driver assistance systems and steering control. While driving in heavy rain wi...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — High mounted rare brake (pulse)

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Bought car in Nov 24. Noticed a popping sound as if a rock was hitting windshield. Nothing hit windshield. The popping sound was intermittent but went

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact's daughter owns a 2025 Kia K4. The contact stated that there was an abnormal clicking sound coming from the dashboard. Additionally, the c

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Blind spot and front collision features inactive. Seat belt didn't unlock after crash. Airbags deployed no passenger didn't work ...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Every time I drive my car randomly something sounds like a big pebble hits my windshield. My car is available for inspection upon request. My safety i

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — KIA K4 WITH 500 MILES ON IT. EXPERIENCED POPPING NOISE FROM THE WINDSHIELD AS IF A STONE HIT THE WINDSHIELD WHEN CAR WAS NOT IN MOTION. SEEMS TO HAPPE

Component: STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE — While driving on the freeway in the left lane on a two-lane highway, the lane departure and steer ahead feature incorrectly adjusted steering and pull

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I had a diagnostic appointment on 9/8/25 for my 2025 Kia K4 due to a popping noise on the windshield that happens when the weather is hot/sun on winds

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — THIS SAME INCIDENT HAD HAPPENED 6 TIMES PRIOR TO MY BEING ABLE TO TAKE A PICTURE OF MY DASHBOARD. THE CRUISE CONTROL CHANGES ON ITS OWN TO 90 OR 110

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — Sluggish acceleration, after I got an oil change a few weeks ago. No warning lights whatsoever, I’m thinking it’s the transmission , taking awhile to

Component: AIR BAGS,LANE DEPARTURE — The airbags failed to go off. I think the vehicle is still available it was towed to Carroll's in Winslow Maine. By the airbags not going off it made

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — There is a defect with the WINDSHIELD glass. The windshield glass gives off an audible "SNAP" or "POP" noise when the inside of the windshield glass

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — Transmission failure 4 times since purchasing it new in December 2024 I was almost killed multiple times on the highway because car won’t a...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRES — The contact owns a 2025 Kia K4. The contact stated that after driving for approximately 40 minutes at speeds between 55-75 MPH, the TPMS warning light

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I own a 2025 Kia K4 that has experienced multiple serious defects since purchase, raising ongoing safety concerns. Within the first four months, m...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Bought my Kia k4 2025 in February at DTLA Kia and the experience has been [XXX]. The first day driving I went up near dodgers stadium , immediate...

Component: LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The contact owned a 2025 Kia K4. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle was pulling to the left unintendedly. The conta...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 1/24/26 -- While driving 25-30mph (2 miles from start of trip) car produced “Engine Management System error” and within a minute or so “Check Hy...

Component: POWER TRAIN — While travelling in the center lane of the highway, the vehicle experienced a sudden loss of power and could not maintain speed. Vehicle could not go

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — The vehicle experiences a sudden and complete loss of power while driving. Specifically, the vehicle loses the ability to accelerate. During these...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — Currently at a Kia dealership for the 3rd time since the end of December. While driving the electric refuses to switch to gas after the battery drai

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — 1. I'm not sure what component or system malfunctioned. The dealership has said something different every time it's had to be taken in. The ...

Component: ENGINE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle went into LIMP Mode, and the vehic

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — I was driving onto a busy intersection from a parking lot. When I went to pull into traffic, the truck wouldnt go, it lost power and we coasted into

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Incident #1: Car suddenly and without warning had complete loss of power, with gas engine shutting off and only using battery power. Car wa...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Was driving home from work, and suddenly all the indicator lights came on on the dash, (check engine, warring lights, indicator that the battery was c

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — While driving, have had the engine of my 25 Sorento Hybrid stop working. An emergency notice comes on the screen (see photo) stating to pull over...

Component: ENGINE — My wife first drove the vehicle and started noticing intense fumes entering the cabin which required rolling down the windows. There were no alerts f

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Will be driving when it switches to EV mode it will have no power and go into limp mode. Can't go over 30 mph. This is now the second time this h...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Beginning at approximately 750 miles on a brand-new 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid EX, the vehicle experienced a flashing Check Engine Light accompanied by s

Component: LANE DEPARTURE — Myself and many other 2025 Kia Sorrento hybrid owners have complaints of the lane keep assist system, causing the vehicle to wobble back-and-forth wit

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Dad, driving back with Daughter, noticed a brief and unusual delay between shifts, but was able to make it home fine. A few minutes later, Mom le...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Driving on highway car would suddenly lose power.it has happened 7 times. 4 times the car told you to get off road pull to sideba...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — While driving my 2025 Kia Sorento SX Hybrid on a normal hot day, I experienced a sudden and dangerous loss of power. I had briefly exited the freeway

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. The message "Check Fluids. Fl

Component: AIR BAGS — Upon collision with another vehicle, there was no deployment of any airbags. The vehicle is available for inspection. I was in a head on collision and

Component: POWER TRAIN — When accelerating, like when turning from a driveway onto a main road, or from a stop on an incline, there is a significant delay in acceleration, as

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — On June 5, 2025, I was driving my 2025 Kia Sorento. I proceeded to get onto the highway from an on ramp. At that moment, the engine stalled. The c...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — I pulled out of my subdivision and immediately received an error check engine light warning and initially didn't think much of it. As I pressed the a

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Battery does not stay charged. I purchased the vehicle on 24AUG24. On 08FEB25, I began having trouble with the 12V battery. The battery died and Ki

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — There have been 2 incidents. First, I was going down a steep incline and used my paddles to down shift and up shift. When I entered the flat area the

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Incident #1 ([XXX]) - while driving on [XXX} at 70 MPH in Sarasota I experienced and complete loss of engine power. The car coasted from 70 MPH ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The front and rear passenger side windows of my 2025 Kia Sorento intermittently fail to operate. When attempting to roll them down, all that can be he

Component: SEATS — Front and passenger seats may fail to restraint occupants. I was told there is no remedy for this. I've expressed this is a major safety concern for t

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — *The vehicle cuts off randomly while driving without warning . *Error lights come on randomly on dash and states to shift to park. *Trouble starting

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Driving on the highway with no obstacles or vehicles in proximity, the sunroof spontaneously shattered. If we had the sunroof visor (slide cover) ope

Component: SEATS — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V105000 (Seats). The local dealer and the manufac

Component: SEATS — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V105000 (Seats); however, the part to do the reca

Component: POWER TRAIN — I purchased this vehicle new in September 2025. At approximately 3,903 miles, the vehicle exhibited a failure of the transmission system affecting its

Component: SEATS — We first heard about the recall and it was listed on NHTSA on 2/23/2026. Today is 2/22/2026, and we have not received any information from Kia. I atte

Component: SEATS — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V105000 (Seats). The local dealer was contacted.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES — I am reporting multiple life-threatening safety defects with my 2025 Kia Telluride. The vehicle has experienced Sudden Unintended Ac...

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving on the highway under normal conditions (clear weather, no nearby vehicles within approximately 1,000 feet), I heard a sudden lou...

Component: SEATS — I own a 2025 Kia Telluride SX X-Line with that is currently under safety recall (NHTSA #26V105, Kia Recall SC362A) involving both front seatbacks. Th

Component: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Friday, March 13, 2025, at approximately 11:50 AM PST while driving on Interstate 5 northbound, heard a loud explosion like a gunshot, with no vehicle

Component: SEATS — There is a safety recall on my 2025 Kia Telluride, I went to the dealership about 3 days ago but the fix is not available. Should I just wait, I heard

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Approximately at 2:15pm on Tuesday, March 3, I was entering the highway and had yet to get up to freeway speed and no vehicles were in front of me. Th

Component: AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS — On Sunday January 18th 2026, my daughter and I were involved in a multi-car accident in St Paul, MN on WB I-94. The weather was very cold and windy a

Component: STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Purchased a brand new 2025 Kia Telluride SX-Prestige X-Line on May 19, 2025. On or about December 20, 2025, my husband was driving (I was the passeng

Component: ENGINE — While driving the instrument panel started flashing and beeping and the engine shutdown and the instrument panel read to put it in park to restart. Th

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Rodent damage to floor harness of brand new car. Per service advisor this is a common issue with newer cars due to the use of soy based wiring which a

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — There were two very loud cracking noises. Nothing had hit the car at all. The following day a crack emerged on the windshield. There’s no point of imp

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Vehicle locked while key fob was inside, resulting in infant being locked inside the car. At no point was a lock command engaged. No warning alerts or

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The LCD instrument cluster above the steering wheel is all black and not turning on. The map screen to the right turns on, but not the odometer scree

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION — The driver screen are all blacked out, when I start my car in the morning, cannot see the speed, fuel gauge and all ADAS functions no...

Component: VISIBILITY — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. While driving 70 MPH, the contact heard an abnormal sound like a gunshot coming from the vehicle. There was no

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving at highway speed and the adaptive cruise control engaged, the vehicle applied the brakes without driver i...

Component: STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE — The contact rented a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that there was damage to the rear bumper upon retrieval. While using lane assist, traveli

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V494000 (Structure) and requested to be removed f

Component: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — There is excessive noise coming from both passenger and driver side windows. It sounds like the windows are opened. The dealer said all seals are good

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — The front windshield cracked without any impact. We drove from Arizona to California and nothing hit our windshield or vehicle. We parked our vehicle

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — We traveled from bullhead Arizona to garden Grove California. We didnt hit nothing on the road and we parked our car and have full visibility of it. N

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — When I was driving in a parking lot on 10/03/25 my car displayed a warning light that my engine was off and I needed to shift to neutral or park. This

Component: ENGINE — ENGINE SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE WARNING "Engine off! Shift to P or N, then start engine". THE ENGINE SHUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING IS A SERIOUS S

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Front lights gets foggy when it gets hand wash, contacted the dealership and they are willing to replace the “Gasket” because the headlights ...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — On 9/18/2025, I was driving on the highway my son and I and out of nowhere I hear a loud explosion and glass shattering. I was terrified, fearing for

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Headlights does not display full visibility. It seems as if the headlights are cut off with blind spots. Headlights doesn't have full visibility...

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH in the snow, the windshield wipers were activated to

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — While driving, the sunroof on my 2025 Kia Telluride exploded. I had the it closed, so at first I didn't know what had happened. It sounded like I was

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — I was driving on the freeway and the windshield spontaneously cracked. There were no cars even around me. My 2025 Telluride is brand new and has less

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — 6/10/25 - 8:40am - Vehicle was in "comfort" drive mode and was stopped in traffic when it stalled. Vehicle would not move when foot removed off brake

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — As I was driving on the interstate, a small pebble hit the corner of my windshield (lower left corner on the driver side). It made a small chip that h

Component: STRUCTURE — The lower opening in the front grille allows road debris to damage the A/C condenser. This repair has an average cost of 2500.00 to 2800.00

Component: SEAT BELTS — We have a 2025 KIA Telluride and in the second row seats the right hand seat receiver you have to grab it and hold it up tight to insert the seat belt

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — After diving in the snow my 2025 Telluride was parked in the garage overnight. Next morning I observed a crack in the windshield running from bottom o

Component: VISIBILITY — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact stated while driving approximately 61-62 MPH, the sunroof exploded without impact. There was no inj

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — I just recently bought a 2025 Kia Telluride. Within two weeks the windshield has cracked. It appears to be a chip but it seemed to happen while sittin

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Windshield

Component: STRUCTURE — My vehicle has 300 miles on it and I owned it for 5 days. I was driving when the front sunroof glass exploded and blew glass up and out of the vehicle

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — Issue: Engine stall & loud tapping/grinding noise Vehicle only has 1,100 miles and has stalled about 5 times when slowing down to about 10mph & then

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — My 2025 Kia Teulluride that I bought on 10/21/2024 was sitting in my garage over night on 11/20/2024. The next morning 11/21/2024 I went to leave for

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — I bought my Kia Telluride on 10/25/2024. The windshield already has a long crack in the bottom going upwards. A chip will not normally extend the crac

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Driving 40 mph coming around a bend. There was a car stopped about to rear off to the left and when coming up around the turn I saw and tried to...

Component: ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I am reporting a loss of propulsion event in a 2025 Kia Sorento S AWD. The vehicle experienced a sudden loss of drive power when pressing the accelera

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — This is the 4th time car is unable to start after being parked for one day and it had to be jump starting. At first I thought it was some accessory, s

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The Kia Connect fuse was confirmed by Gerald Kia of Naperville to cause a parasitic draw that cannot be fixed. The dealership had to remove the fuse a

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The sunroof spontaneously shattered while I was driving in the highway. No one was injured but glass did fly off of the vehicle and luckily the cover

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — While driving on a freeway I hear a crashing sound of glass and heard loose glass above me. When I pulled over I looked to see that my sunroof shatter

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — While driving the engine stops running and only runs on battery power. The only remedy that is partially successful is to stop and restart the vehi

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Was merging onto the San Tan L202 Freeway from the SR24 On Ramp. While accelerating to up to roughly 65mph, what sounded like a gunshot went off and i

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — My wife was slowly pulling into a parking spot at kohls and the car lunged like the gas pedal was pressed all the way down and hit parking pol...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Vehicle only has 5839 miles and this is the 2nd time the battery has been dead. First time was Dec 18th 2025. Vehicle purchased 7/5/25. 2nd time 2/5/2

Component: LANE DEPARTURE — Driver attention warning light coming on frequently for no reason, is distracting for driver and will cause and accident, today we almost hit a horse

Component: POWER TRAIN — The DCT transmission causes significant hesitation at slow speeds or starting from a stop. This often leaves the driver and it’s occupants in a vulner

Component: AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Hit a deer going 80, airbags did not deploy and car did not attempt to brake

Component: POWER TRAIN — This incident started within the first 100 miles of ownership. The dealership hasn’t been able to recreate the incident. I put my 2025 Kia Sorento in

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Instrument gauge cluster freezes while driving. Cannot view current speed, blinker status, cruise control settings, tachometer information, fuel sta...

Component: POWER TRAIN — Today is 12/15/2025 About a month or 2 ago i was on the highway coming from South Carolina to North Carolina when the engine revved up unexpectedly w

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES — Road debris under normal driving conditions caused a puncture of the inverter radiator resulting in a total loss of coolant in the i...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — There is an electronic glitch with the gear shifting system where it will randomly / sporadically not allow shifting from reverse to drive and provide

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Vehicle: 2025 Kia Sorento (leased) VIN: [XXX] Mileage at failure: 11,345 Incident dates: March 23, April 27, November 28–December 1 Type: ...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My vehicle repeatedly fails to recognize the key fob even when it is in my hand or inside the vehicle. Because it is a push-button start system, prope

Component: ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — My vehicle has an ongoing acceleration problem that feels like the engine and transmission are not communicating correctly. There are times when the v

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Sunroof randomly shattered with no vehicles in front of me while driving.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Fourth time we've had the car go into limp mode. Now at the dealer for third time. Driver was driving and the car went into limp mode after activating

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Safety Concern – 2025 Kia Sorento Prestige Hybrid (VIN [XXX] ) Around October 13, 2025, my leased 2025 Kia Sorento Prestige Hybrid experienced a sudde

Component: POWER TRAIN — Our 2025 Kia Sorento has exhibited several issues with shifting into gears especially from 1-2 gear there is hesitation, hard shifting, where it has d

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated while driving on the highway at 60-65 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly decelerated to 20 MPH and

Component: ENGINE — The inverter radiator is punctured during typical road use by road debris. This results in a total loss of circulating coolant in the inverter/electri

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — While driving at speeds below 25 mph, my transmission seems to get caught between gears. When I press the accelerator, the engine revs, but the car do

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I am unable to disable the "consider taking a break" warning, this is highly distracting and I don't understand why I can disable ever other warning o

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While operating the vehicle and utilizing the cruise control, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and the Antilock Braking S...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — We have a brand new 2025 Kia Sorento and suddenly the AC stopped working. Took it into the service center who could not identify the problem but didn'

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The driver’s door windows/lock button cluster on my 2025 Kia Sorrento LX will randomly not work. None of the buttons will work so I am unable to roll

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — While driving this warning alert will show up on the screen of my vehicle. It is important to note that this happens WHILE driving and when NO ONE is

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — On 10/3 driving at roughly 60mph on the freeway, when going to accelerate, the vehicle would not accelerate with no power going to the engine. The gas

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Transmission concern. Randomly rolls forward (about 1-2 feet) when placed in reverse. It rolls forward before it finally catches to reverse. I have ro

Component: ENGINE — My Sorento has a transmission issue or something similar. It slips, it dies down and sometimes when I come to a stop and try to move, it won’t move.

Component: POWER TRAIN — On July 5th 2025 round 5:15 pm EST, while driving in the center lane of the highway at approximately 73 mph, the check engine light and multiple amber

Component: POWER TRAIN — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. Upon starting the vehicle and shifting into reverse(R); the vehicle failed to respond with the message "Service I

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — At highway speeds and in windy conditions, both side view mirrors partially fold inwards obstructing the ability to check blinds spots. The vehicle wa

Component: POWER TRAIN — Transmission caught between gears at speeds below 25mph. Engine revs without acceleration: Drivers report pressing the accelerator, and the engine's R

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — August 18, 2025 at 3pm PT; My 2025 Kia Sorento X-Line was parked in my driveway facing the street. I had the engine on, and in Park mode, AC on, ...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — NHTSA Complaint – Kia Sorento Vehicle: 2025 Kia Sorento Component/System: Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System, Power Train Date of Incident: [XXX] L...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — On [XXX], while driving home at highway speeds, I attempted to accelerate and the vehicle bucked and sputtered violently. The check engine light came

Component: STEERING,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — It feels like the engine is starting to cut out and as soon as that happens, the electronics in the car seem to start fighting each other. They...

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION — On numerous occasions during extreme ambient hot temperatures, one of the body sensors keeps malfunctioning giving me an error message about the front

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Have had an issue of losing power while on an interstate traveling back from work twice now. After the second time I reported to my local dealers...

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — While traveling to VA from TX, [XXX] and on [XXX] the vehicle hesitated to accelerate multiple times. Some were from a complete stop, and other ti...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 50 MPH, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelera

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Driver Attn Warning randomly goes off frequently for no reason, this malfunction involves the front camera causing this frequent warning for no reason

Component: STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION — Was turning right onto the road when the steering locked up and every safety warning light came on. My car literally stopped moving in the ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that upon purchasing the vehicle brand new from the dealer and driving the vehicle to the resi

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Outside temp was 33 degrees F with a slightly lower windchill. I started the car and, when I accelerated to 30 mph, my car began to beep and the dashb

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — While driving my 2025 Kia Sorento on the highway, I noticed a coolant leak and an overheating warning. I immediately pulled over, and the vehicle was

Component: VISIBILITY — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated while his wife was driving approximately 25 MPH in the snow with the windshield wipers activat

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES — The contact leased a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle failed to increase over 20 MPH. The 20 MPH limited message w

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — While driving the vehicle at 55 mph, it suddenly lost the ability to accelerate even when I pressed down on the accelerator. The RPMs went up to 4 or

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION — I’m the owner of a 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV and I’m experiencing a critical software bug: the car does not retain my custom driver assistance settings.

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — This only happens on the freeway but happens every time on the freeway. When using adapted cruise control and you hit the brake, when you reenga...

Component: WHEELS — On [XXX] I took ownership of the described brand new vehicle from Kia of Portland OR,(12miles on the odometer) and insisted twice to sales management

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The first time I drove this car after getting screwed in my contract , I pulled over in a pullout spot to turn around. I went to back up and it would

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Niro PHEV. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V024000 (Seats, Electrical System); however, the

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — I am submitting a safety complaint regarding a serious incident involving my 2025 Kia EV9. The vehicle was serviced on March 1 at World Kia in Joliet,

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — ICCU and fuse failure when it was being moved out from the garage. Got a “Check electrical system” notification when I turned it on following a level

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — While driving on a sunny day on a 35mph road, my dashboard reported “Check Electrical Vehicle System”. A red battery symbol appeared and my cruise con

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — ICCU replaced after 5 months of purchasing new and less that 7,000 miles.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — ICCU failure.

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — ICCU failure. Car lost power while driving. I heard a "pop" sound and then the car displayed a warning light moments before losing power. Car was

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The ICCU unit failed and the car first slowed and then stopped. I was able to pull off the road at an intersection. A tow truck had to jump charge t

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The battery had an electrical system failure warning after 5900 miles and has been in the shop for over a month.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Windshield cracking on new Kia EV6 with only 2700 miles. Was 53 degrees outside so no defroster excuse. Seems to be a stress crack and looking online

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I was driving my car and the stop immediately and check battery sign came on. I had to have my car towed to the dealership. I read that the ev6 have I

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Car has an NACS charger port, and is advertised by KIA as compatible with Tesla Superchargers and home chargers. The car will not charge at a superc

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — ICCU failure within three (3) days of buying vehicle. Only 300 miles on it. Failed to charge with known working Level 1 charger on day 1, successfully

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — When shifting from reverse to drive there was a loud pop towards the back up the car. A check electrical system warning popped up, and then eventuall

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — ICCU failure. Pulled out of driveway, heard a pop, received warning to pull over and check vehicle power. Car had to be towed to dealership but they a

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — The ICCU unit failed. Limited speed and no charging capabilities. The Dealer has been informed and an appointment has been made 3 week...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — ICCU failure

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — initially filed XXX (1/2/2026) 2nd (additional info) filed XXX (2/10/2026 3rd (3 page service report) XXX (2/11/2026) Vehicle is...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I was reversing my car in the parking lot and I heard a pop. Immediately I had a check electrical system warning. Preceding this the car was doing thi

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Started my car while I was out and heard a pop sound. Warning message appeared saying "check electrical vehicle system". I was able to drive but when

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I charged overnight at work. When leaving I heard a loud pop and the check EV system light came one. The vehicle would no longer drive over 40mph. I m

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — initial filed #11708370 (1/2/2026) 2nd filed #11717025 (2/10/26) Yesterday afternoon (2/10/26), I was told by Jim Shorkey Kia Wexford PA that no error

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — prior case 11708370 filed 1/2/2026 spoke with [XXX] 1/22/2026. Friday 2/6/2026 Shorkey Kia Wexford calls and tells me my E...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — I have experienced a ICCU failure at 7200 miles on my 2025 EV6 GT Line. This failure is a safety hazard as it will quickly disable the vehicle and st

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 11/28/25 on freeway car lost power and would only go 25mph and warning light came on. After short distance full power came back. 12/14/25 earliest a

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — ICCU failure at 3889 miles not charging and 12v battery failure

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Failure to charge properly on both alternating current and direct current platforms. Trips electrical breakers at residence while charging at home on

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Was driving around 45mph when I heard a pop noise, like an over pressurized soda bottle popped open. Moments later car abruptly dropped to under 35mph

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — While driving on a busy road at night, my vehicle displayed battery warning lights and went into "limp mode" which slowed me down to 25 mph before sto

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Was driving home lost all power. Caution lights came on. The ICCU, relay switch, 2 fuses. went bad. It took 9 weeks for KIA to fix, no compensation

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Erratic behavior before pulling out of parking lot: STOP vehicle check power, check 12V battery Stop safely engage parking brake. All d...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I was driving on the highway when I heard a pop like a loud fuse sound from the back seat area. Suddenly the car dropped 15 mph from 70 mph to 55 ...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — After 2474 miles, the vehicle Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) failed in my 2025 Kia EV6 making the vehicle undrivable so it had to be towed t

Component: STRUCTURE — The rear door of my KIA EV6 intermittently fails to open even when the vehicle is unlocked. The issue has been recorded on video and reported to an au

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Driving down local (residential) roads, the ICCU died; towed to dealership 12/3/2025. All 12 volt electrical was inoperable. So no hazard lights, no s

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — On 2025-11-12, my car got BMS error P1B9700. On 2025-11-13, I took the car to local Kia dealer. The error is for battery temperature sensor. After

Component: POWER TRAIN — Issue Description: When parking facing downhill, I put the car in reverse but the car rolls forward. Feels like the car is either in drive or neutral

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Power completely dropped while driving in traffic. This occurred several times. I could have easily been rear ended. Also, I could have been stuck wi

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I was driving over to walk my friends dog and I was pulling into the overflow parking area and my car just speed up and it wou...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — ICCU failure caused loss of power on interstate. I almost got in a wreck because of this. Kia dealer refused to look at my car. Took vehicle to indepe

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER — While driving the entire car goes black kind of like you just turned it off. It has only happened at night time. The dash screen compl...

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving on the interstate at 70 miles an hour on cruise, I turned off cruise control in order to take control of my vehicle in order to change l

Component: TIRES — On 1/12/26 I brought my 2025 Kia K5 to Dyer Kia in Lake Wales, Florida, for a blow out on my right front tire. The tire had 700 miles on it. I have on

Component: TIRES — On March 14, 2026 I discovered that my rear passenger tire had a large bubble. Pirelli P Zero All season 235/45/18. I contacted Dyer Kia about replace

Component: TIRES — I brought my car into Dyer Kia on March 16, 2025 to replace my rear passenger side tire that had a bubble in it.They finally agreed to replace the tir

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Shortly after a routine oil change performed at a Kia dealership, I discovered a significant oil leak underneath the vehicle the following day. Within

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — While driving, the entire control panel shuts down including all interior and exterior lights. It completely resets everything including Bluetooth. It

Component: TIRES — The stock OE Pirelli PZero 235/45 R18 tire had a sidewall bubble identified after 7200 miles. The tire was originally the front passenger tire, moved

Component: STRUCTURE — The car material itself is very cheap meaning it poor quality, very flimsy, I hit a curb and the grill and cover just broke so easily even though it w

Component: TIRES — Within 1 month of purchasing this vehicle (new), the front passenger tire developed a bubble in the sidewall. We had to argue with the dealership to g

Component: STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES — The contact owns a 2025 Kia K5. The contact stated that while driving at speeds over 55 MPH, the hood vibrated abnormally. The contact stated that whi

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — While driving in the dark this morning with my eight year old in the backseat, my headlights shut off, my entire dash including m...

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — While I was driving, the panoramic sunroof suddenly shattered without any impact. I did not hear or see any object hit the glass. It made a very loud

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Component/System Involved: The vehicle experienced a brief electrical failure affecting multiple systems simultaneously: exterior head...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — k5 car seat belt locked 2025 gt line fix replacement of the assembly Retraction Issue deployed Stuck

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — KIA has hasd a recall since July of 2025 and the part to fix the back window trim. The part was supposed to be ready to ne installed by Oct of 2025. I

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,BACK OVER PREVENTION — fix

Component: VISIBILITY — The contact owns a 2025 Kia K5. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 65 MPH, there was an abnormal banging sound coming from the top of

Component: POWER TRAIN — The K5 - as soon as I began driving it at 0 miles, I noticed it shifted at lower speeds extremely hard. Head-jerking hard during the first drive of ea

Component: TIRES — Tire size: P 235/45 R 18 While I was driving home from work my steering started feeling a little shaky. My commute is 6.5 miles. I thought it felt a l

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — My 2025 Kia K5 with less than 10k miles on it is experiencing intermittent windshield wiper failure. Starting over two months ago, my windshield wiper

Component: TIRES — The contact owns a 2025 Kia K5. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (T

Component: POWER TRAIN — Transmission has extremely hard shifting if vehicle sits for more than 24 hours. After the vehicle is parked, inside garage, or outside, the first dri

Component: TIRES — 234/45/R18 - 94V bubble developed on exterior of front, passenger side tire AND the interior of back, passenger side tire within a year of purchasing

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia K5. The contact stated that the vehicle was purchased from the Kia dealer as a brand-new vehicle. The contact stated that

Component: WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — OEM Pirelli tire blew out going 55mph. The car has 6500 miles on it. The sidewall of the tire blew. There were no punctures in the tire or reasoning

Component: ENGINE — Third time that this happened when I step on the gas you're accelerate the transmission wines when I'm trying to merge I have to slow the car down and

Component: TIRES — Three of the four tires, rated for 30k miles, have failed. There are 11,400 miles on the tires. Back passenger tire blew out and went immediately and

Component: AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE — I am the owner of a 2025 Kia K5 GT-Line that was recently involved in an accident. In the days prior to the crash, I experienced recurring issues incl

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING,WHEELS — Tire pressure light did not illuminate. Tire was apparently low, and tire blew out at stop. Inside sidewall of tire had large gash once tire was rem

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I am reporting a safety concern with the KIA K5 Advance Driving Assistance Systems. The concern is the Driver Attention Warning (DAW) being a distract

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2025 Kia K5. The contact stated that occasionally while driving at various speeds, the front headlights, rear brake lights, and int

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I believe my cars GPS system is having issues where it thinks I’m on the wrong side of the road and proceeds to reducing my speed so I can no longer a

Component: TIRES — tire size 235/45 R18. Both front tires at 7,300 miles suddenly have bulging out of the side wall. One tire bulge the size of a golf ball, the other ti

Component: POWER TRAIN — I had plenty of time to pull onto a perpendicular street. While accelerating the car would not shift to next gear. It hit about 4.2 rpm and still did

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — While cruising at approximately 40 mph on a surface street, the car lost all power, completely shutting down. After rolling for two seconds it turned

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia K5. The contact stated that the engine made an abnormally loud sound while driving and idling. The vehicle was taken to th

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery keeps dying even after replacement. I would drive it then park it overnight and the next day it would dead. this put my safety at risk because

Component: WHEELS — TPMS malfunction light came on around 7-3-24. Took car in for repair, they fixed it. (Said something was unplugged) Today 9-8-24 light came back on, 3

Component: AIR BAGS — While driving on a rural road, a cow ran in front of my vehicle and I collided with it. The car was towed to a repair shop and the estimated cost of r

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I START VEHICLE AND TRY TO PUT TRANSMISSION TO DRIVE ITS NOT WORKING AFTER I TRY TO PUT VEHICLE TO REVERSE TRANSMISSION ITS NOT WORKING

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — The vehicle shows a Driver Assistance System Warning randomly. Then the vehicle is unable to accelerate past ~30MPH. We almost got hit when this happe

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — While driving the car it will stick in the electric mode and not go back into gas mode. You will only be able to go up to 30-35 miles an ho...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — When driving my vehicle would not go over 31 MPH. Had to turn the vehicle off then restart to get it to clear.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — While driving around, the van will go into "limp mode" effecting my speed and acceleration. Then the battery will become drained and the car alarms me

Component: ENGINE — Vehicle will randomly not engage into 3rd gear or go faster than 31 mph. The engine temp will increase as the RPMs continue to stay elevated since the

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle hesitated before accelerating wh

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The car fails to accelerate sporadically, occurred multiple times in a 2 day period. First time was getting on an on ramp to the highway, I got up to

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — When the vehicle is idling, the battery refuses to charge, therefore, the car suddenly dies and makes it unsafe to pull over and dyes ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — The car gave alert of "hybrid system failure" and showed a picture of a drained battery. After about 20 seconds, we were una...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Carnival. The contact stated that on several occasions the vehicle failed to start due to the 24-Volt battery failure. The

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — While driving, the vehicle intermittently fails to accelerate when the accelerator is pressed; it will only coast at about 30 mph. At the same time, t

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — The hybrid car intermittently switches into EV mode after coming to a complete stop (e.g., at a traffic signal or after briefly stopping to pick u...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — While driving at random times, there is no acceleration while pressing the gas pedal. The battery shows low charge and gradually goes down instead of

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — UNKNOWN. While driving, an alert will pop up "Consider taking a break." It is very distracting and actually startles me to the point of almost having

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Sometimes when I start the engine the sliding doors does a quick open and closes. Told the dealership about it and they couldn’t fix the problem. It’s

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — 2025 KIA Carnival Hybrid gets stuck in electric mode. This cause rapid draining of the electric vehicle battery, reduced maximum speed, and reduced ac

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The Kia Carnival Hybrid wouldn't allow me to accelerate, topping out at 30/31 MPH despite me fully pressing down on the accelerator. It has happened t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — When pulling out onto the highway from my drive way the car would no accelerate when I pressed the gas, the car would not exceed 35mph, when...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — My carnival is only a few weeks old. The first week of driving I was on the freeway and I was suddenly unable to accelerate. The started slowing down

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While coasting at very low speed with foot off accelerator or brake, into a crowded parking spot, the brakes failed after f...

Component: POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Vehicle lost power and would not accelerate past 30 mph even when fully pressing down on the accelerator. After a few minutes a warning flashed to che

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Cold winter day, the car would not accelerate past 30-35 MPH. The engine would rev but would not be able to get past about 35 MPH.

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Car would not allow me to accelerate. It seemed to keep me running only on the electric motor vs the gas engine (the vehicle is a hybri...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — When driving my van to work in the morning, I would get an alert on my screen that says to check the driver assistance system. Then I turned...

Component: POWER TRAIN — The shifter would indicate it's in neutral but the car would think it's in drive. The car was immobilized and could not be moved when hitting the acce

Component: ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Temperature was 28 degrees outside. Car had 4500 miles on it. Car warmed up for 10 minutes before driving. At the one mile mark, it locked up at 31 mp

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — I own a 2025 Kia Carnival SX Prestige Hybrid, and the vehicle intermittently fails to exceed 31 mph when the outside temperature is cold, typically in

Component: POWER TRAIN — When driving the vehicle it would not accelerate beyond 31 mph. We were in traffic so not being able to drive the speed limit posed a risk of other ve

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Vehicle not be able to accelerate over 31 mph, seems to happen when its cold outside. This is unsafe especially on highways. Dealership was not able t

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Car would not accelerate past 30 or 31 MPH no matter how hard gas pedal was engaged. The RPMs increase, acknowledging the gas, but the ...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Turned out onto a busy city street and tried to accelerate but speed was electronically limited to 31mph. once it got to the 31mph, the car didn’t rev

Component: POWER TRAIN — While driving in the cold the hybrid vehicle will not go over 31 miles an hour. I was turning on to a road that is 45mph and unable to reach a safe s

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Van accelerates up to 31mph only. Top speed is 31mph even with accelerator/gas pedal completely pressed to the ground (RPMs increase to 4K with no acc

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — I'm not sure which component caused the issue, but this happened a couple of times already, when I stepped on the accelerator pedal, but the vehic...

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — My wife and I have a 2025 Carnival SX Prestige Hybrid. We live in northern Maryland (lots of cold days lately!). This exact issue has happened thr...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The acceleration didn’t want to pass 31 mph

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Today I had an issue with my 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige where it would not allow me to accelerate past 31 mph. I was on an on-ramp to the hi

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — On a day which had a high temperature of 16F our Kia Carnival Hybrid SXP, after not being used most of the day, when driving would not exceed 31 miles

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The following has happened 4-5 times now on our Kia Carnival 2025 SXP Hybrid: After turning on the car, the car can be driven but does not allow the d

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I was driving on a secondary road that has a 45 MPH speed limit when the vehicle decelerated to 31 MPH on its own. I could not make it go faster with

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The vehicle(2025 Kia Carnival HEV) is brand new, just over one month old. We parked it in the garage, and after just 4 days of not driving, the batter

Component: SEATS — Being a new vehicle the 2nd row seats do not easily slide forward and back. My wife was attempting to move the 2nd row seat forward using the mechanis

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The vehicle is brand new. We drove it home from the dealership and parked it in the garage, and after just a few days, the battery was totally dead an

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery died without cause

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — On now 4 occasions--intermittently my car will go into drive when shifted into the reverse shift I don't know what component is impacting this. My sa

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Oil was being diluted by fuel seeping in from the injectors and the high pressure fuel pump. Vehicle was brought in twice to fix the problem. Durin

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Driving with no other cars around us and no debris anywhere and the moonroof suddenly shattered with a loud noise.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that the rear-view camera had become inoperable. No warning lights were illuminated. The ve...

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sportage. There was no indication that there was an issue while test-driving the vehicle. The vehicle was cleaned by the s

Component: SERVICE BRAKES — 3 times my car has been in for rotors my car is not even a year old 10/25 resurfaced rotors 1/26 brand new rotors 3/26 rotors warped having to resurfa

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — On Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 11:48am, the rear panel of my panoramic sunroof exploded. I didn’t see or hear anything fall on top of the sunroof,

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My sunroof shattered. No other vehicles were near me and after hearing a very loud bang, I pulled over to check to see of something hit my car. All

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The windshield creates layers of frost if it is really cold.. While the above might be unrelated but the other day I was rolling my front passenger w

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER — I HAVE HAD THIS TRUCK TO kIA IN cLEARWATER 4 X FOR PANEL GOING BLACK. NO LIGHTS, AIR COMES ON AND OFF BY ITSELF. nO BACK UP CAMERA. TH...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Navigation screen began blinking (glitching) and suddenly went black and would not come back on. Called the dealership and they said it was not a reca

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Immediately after delivery, the instrument/infotainment display malfunctioned, froze, and became unresponsive. Apple CarPlay failed, an...

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving this car, I have experienced the car's auto-braking system. While driving on I-94, the traffic was slowing down due to activity ahead of

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the engine experienced difficulty cranking. Addit

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On Monday, Dec 15 at approximately 3:30 pm I was pulling into my parking spot in front of my house. The vehicle suddenly...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE — I have documented the following issues: -84 instances of "Keep Hands on the Wheel" when my hands were on the 10/2 or 9/3 position. This dates back...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Driver window rattles at all speeds. Not a big safety issue but if it breaks because of the rattle or it falls down then it could. When I put a crack

Component: STEERING,AIR BAGS — After a hard crash from behind and then being pushed into another car, causing severe damage to the front and rear of the car (total loss), the airbag

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The moon roof imploded while driving at normal highway speeds with no cars in front of the car. There was no impact. The sunroof had not opened all t

Component: LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION — Dear Sir or Madam, My tracking# is 11692602. Kia America apologized to me on 10/14/2025 and said if the government regulatory agency reaches out to

Component: LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION — Dear Sir or Madam, My car was hit by another car when I tried to switch to the next lane. I did give a turning signal and observed before switching. H

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — As I am driving, does not matter speed or weather, the instrument cluster screen will do a "System Check" as if the veh...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly shifted g...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — This is an issue of nonconformity according the Florida Lemon Law: "Florida's Lemon Law protects consumers who buy or lease new or demonstrator v...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving at random times, no specific speed limit, the screen behind the wheel which shows speed and tachometer, w...

Component: STRUCTURE — The top molding on both the right and left side of the vehicle have blown off. Kia repairs one side by gluing it back into place but we are still wait

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I drove from work to home, which is less than 5 miles. I used my wireless charger for the first time since we bought it 4 days ago. When I got home, I

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Paint issue This vehicle has less than 4,000 miles on it and the paint (Glacial White) is peeling. I took it to the dealer (I'm waiting for a final de

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — The fail that the Kia sportage 2025 had is that every time when accelerating the car would bounce back in a violent way. Safety was at risk on busy ro

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving my 2025 Kia Sportage on the highway with my [XXX] son in the back seat, we experienced a sudden and dangerous malfunction that ...

Component: STEERING — The steering shaft de-coupled from the steering wheel, leading to a complete loss of steering. After stop, engine was turned off and steering wheel lo

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Dash resets and you loose instruments for a few seconds. When they come back they are inaccurate. This has happened many times and have had the car to

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — was driving at 40mph and vehicle turned off engine. Auto start stop was beeping and flashing. steering and braking was hindered (was manual) for ...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Started vehicle and was driving, ISG (auto start stop) light went amber and transmission refused to shift to allow uphill travel. Had to pull over and

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — vehicle dash reset and cruise control was set. when dash came back up car surged nearly causing a wreck Reported to dealership a...

Component: VISIBILITY,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The panoramic sunroof exploded. We were driving down the hwy. Going roughly 55mph when there was a loud bang and glass started falling down on us. Gla

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and occupied, while inspecting inside the vehicle, the cont

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My sunroof exploded on my vehicle. I had no idea that this is something that can happen but saw that there was a class action lawsuit about this back

Component: STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — car is 119 miles. I was driving and steering wheel stopped working out of nowhere.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES — Statement for NHTSA Complaint: I am filing this complaint regarding a 2025 Kia Sportage EX (VIN: [XXX] ) that I purchased, which was sold to me with

Component: STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — The hybrid system completely failed and ev battery completely discharged. That issue is a major safety concern and I no longer feel confident driving

Component: STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — While driving home today, Sunday, October 6, 2025 in my BRAND NEW Kia Sportage with 1,325 miles on it, I stopped in traffic and my car refused to move

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I have a hybrid and 4 times now since we've owned it I experienced a lag during the transition from electric to gas power when I ...

Component: STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE — On [XXX], at approximately [XXX], while driving my 2025 Kia Sportage with the lane assist system engaged in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, near the AT&T

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The vehicle was being driven southbound on I135, near McPherson, KS, at highway speeds in good weather when the rear panel of the panoramic sunroof gl

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The highway driving assist in my vehicle turns off without warning. It’s having control of the steering and speed but randomly even when the hands are

Component: STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — My four month old Kia Sportage suddenly lunged forward two times. sudden Acceleration incident. [XXX]

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I have a 2025 KIASportage Hybrid that I loved due to all its safety features. Yesterday I was pulling into a parking space wh...

Component: POWER TRAIN — My KIA Sportage Hybrid SX Prestige, bought brand new on 4/29/2025 and had 250 miles when I had transmission problem on weekend after 3 days of ownersh

Component: VISIBILITY,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Driving home from work on 5/16/2025 and my sunroof exploded. It sounded like a gun shot then there was glass falling into my car. I had hlass in my ha

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — While driving, my cruise control got stuck at 110 miles per hour. Three times I turned it off and on and each time the 'cruise' speed was set at 110mp

Component: AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Hit a deer. Airbag did not deploy or emergency braking system didn't come on. Police took pictures of car. The car is at the repair shop now. Insuranc

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Low beam headlights so dim is impossible to drive at night.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Headlight housing kept falling out of the bracket Driving at night impossable. Fixed one light still dim lights maKES DRIVING AT night dangerous. Seco

Component: SUSPENSION,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES — I am submitting this complaint to report serious concerns regarding the quality, safety, and reliability of my new Kia Soul, as well as the financial

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING,LANE DEPARTURE — 2 incidents driving in a not familiar area...Almost drove off the road in very dark conditions at a light because I couldn't see that my road had ende

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES — While driving, the vehicle began accelerating (forced acceleration) without driver input. When driver attempted to stop or slow the vehicle down, the

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Headlights when on dim are inadequate. You can not see the road. You can not drive with your lights on bright in traffic. Severe hazard to all. Near m

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Humidity gets insiste headlights. This issue affects headlights performance making hard to see at night. Safety is at risk.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — 2025 Kia Soul LX Headlights. Totally inadequate standard headlights. Higher end models get LED headlights but this standard light system on the LX is

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE — While driving about 35 MPH, the vehicle began to alarm and stated "the engine is off; pull over, put in park or neutral, and restart the car". I p...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Not sure if this is electrical or engine related.... The vehicle has experienced multiple instances (6 times) of unexpected engine shutdown while driv

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Kia has a recall (Campaign SC 368) on a fuel pipe that may be defective causing a gas leak leading to fire. I called the dealer I bought the vehicle

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Car Problems Purchased March of 2025 #1 First black out summer 2025-Driving at 10 PM and lost all electric driven items. Headlights turned off as wel

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS — The component of the vehicle that malfunction was the front passenger seat. The driver came to a stop at an intersection and the front passenger seat

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I am writing concerning the Driver Attention Warning system and how it seems to be way too sensitive and when it keeps going off, trying to see what i

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Due to soy-insulated wiring used in wiring harnesses, rodents are attracted to the wiring components in the engine bay. Even using deterrents doesn't

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES — The vehicle (2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid) has suffered from a systemic parasitic 12V battery drain since the first month of ownership. The first ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION — Date/time of incident 03-16-2026 18:09-18:17 * Faulting component: Infotainment screen (screen to the right of gauge cluster) * Incident: While back...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Today, my young daughter pressed the button on the inside of the door to close the sliding door. Her hand was still in the way and the door did not st

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 12v Battery died 2 times first on 12/26 then on 1/25. We had to call in roadside assistance for jump start. This was reported to Kia Dublin and Kia Ma

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Was driving to work this morning and the first time I tried to get accelerate, I was unable to get above 31 MPH no matter how hard I pushed the pedal.

Component: ENGINE — TL;DR : Vehicle engages limp home mode without any notification to the driver that it is in limp home mode and doesn’t generate any codes for technici

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — My 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid produces externally audible audio while the vehicle is locked, with all doors and windows fully closed. Private phone call

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? While driving all of the lights in the car went off

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I am submitting a safety-related complaint regarding my 2025 Kia Carnival with approximately 4,000 miles. The vehicle experienced an electronic syste

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The component that has failed are both Rear Entertainment System (RES). The vehicle is at the dealership and they are unable to determine the cause he

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The 12-volt battery fully discharges and leaves the vehicle inoperable ONLY when parked in my attached townhouse garage (overnight or 1–3 days). The v

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AND HEARD A LOUD NOISE, THEN THE SOUND OF GLASS SHATTERING. I PULLED OVER AND LOOKED AT ALL MY WINDOWS AND DIDNT SEE ANYTHING.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — I live in Alabama. Temperature here is 34 degrees so far in the morning. My check engine light is on. I have taken it in and had diagnostics and ...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — I was stopped in in the left turn lane with my right foot on the brake pedal. Suddenly the car began to rapidly move forward. I jammed my right foot d

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 12V battery drains if the car is left unused for more than 3-4 days. Car needs to be jumped to start it up again. The issue occurred in August and I j

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I was driving about 6:30ish in the morning and my whole dashboard went black and my head lights turned off couple seconds later it came back on while

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The 2025 Kia Carnivals have a safety systems that prompts the driver to, "Take and coffee break". The system cannot be turned off and is extre...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Vehicle Malfunction Report What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The vehicle's ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The main screen dashboard suddenly turned off while driving and will not come back. No odometer, turn signal, lane keeping, an...

Component: STRUCTURE — Side passenger doors do not stop when something is in the way when the automatic door close feature is used. We tried holding a hot dog and large piec

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — On two separate occasions, [XXX] and [XXX], I received emails from Kia Connect giving me a 12-Volt Battery Discharge Warning. I have the car out at t

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — When I was trying to accelerate over 30 MPH I got a driver assistance warning 10 warning lights came on so I pulled over and once I put the car into p

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Battery randomly dies.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — On or around [XXX] the rear occupant sensor warning light came on. We scheduled a service appointment with the dealership for 7/15/25 at 7:00 a...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — This is the second time, while I was driving that the car would not want to pick up speed and shuddered. The engine light came on again. And staye

Component: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The floor behind the passenger side gets very hot and you cannot touch where the tracks for the seat are with your hand for risk of pain. This occurs

Component: STRUCTURE — The passenger sliding door pinch sensor did activate; but not before child’s hand was pinched in door and it almost drew blood. Door closes forceful

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — The car doesn't start after overnight, or after a period of no usage for a certain time. Push button doesn't start the engine, it takes 25-30 attempts

Component: ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I was turning onto a main thoroughfare fare, and the van was slow to accelerate, Engine light briefly blinked, then went off, and then when I was on

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — While I was driving on a highway, my vehicles "check engine" and "batter" lights were illuminated and a warning came across the car sc...

Component: ENGINE — On 6-9-25, for the second time in the 10 weeks that I have owned my new 2025 KIA Carnival it has failed to accelerate beyond 30 MPH after pulling away

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Carnival came with DVD players for kids in the back seat. It contains a volume control that can be controlled by the child. The child at any point can

Component: LANE DEPARTURE — The "consider taking a break" feature pops up every 5 minutes when I am driving and it is beyond distracting and leads me to believe I have something

Component: SEAT BELTS,SEATS — On [XXX], while folding the second-row seatback to access the third row, as the seatback folded forward, it did so with excessive and unexpected speed

Component: ENGINE — On April 22, 2025 my Kia Carnival Ex would not accelerate more than 30 mph after pulling away from a traffic light. A warning appeared on the dash dis

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — In February I was driving on the highway at the speed limit, 65MPH when a rock flew back from a truck and hit the bottom middle part of the windshield

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Bought the car after 2 months of owning it and not driving for 3 days car wouldn’t start had to charge the battery Happened again over my kids winter

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The vehicle's battery drain after turning off and cannot restart. It can cause to stall the vehicle on road. Kia Connect sent "Our backend team has de

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE — One night while driving all lights went out even panel radio too and in a couple of seconds came back to normal..a few weeks after that while...

Component: SEATS — See attached document for complaint.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Carnival. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a dealer for service, and the contact was informed of a washer

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — On [XXX], I was in a busy parking garage holding my [XXX] child on my hip and pushing the stroller, with my [XXX] safely procured inside, as I appro

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — While driving at highway speeds the exterior and interior lighting/electrial system shut down completely. My headlights shut off, as well as all elect

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Brand new car and the battery is draining. Leaving the vehicle unable to start.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery went dead. Been at dealer 2 weeks. They are waiting to hear from Kia but nothing is being done.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The battery has died twice within 3 months. I couldn’t leave my house to collect my kids. The problem has been commented on by a dealership. No.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — There seems to be a very common problem of the 2025 Kia Carnival having a battery drain issue, leaving people stranded. I had a dead battery today wit

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 12V Vehicle battery drained. Unable to start Vehicle.

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — I'm getting an alert in the car app that says low battery and will not perform any lock/unlock/start, etc features. It says the battery level is under

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING — In the general design of the Kia Carnival, among other vehicles from the same manufacture (i.e. Kia Sportage) and different manufacturers (i.e. Chevy

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I purchased brand new 2025 Kia Carnival SX less than 2 months ago and it is back at the dealership for service for the second time. First time it had

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Purchased brand new, went home to put car seats in and that's when we discovered the rear sliding door did not lock. Took the vehicle in on the 7th, t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Started about a couple weeks ago. Just bought my car and my battery drained 3 nights in a row. Had to jump start it Found out some fan run, when c

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The battery on this car drains despite standard operation. Battery replacements do not work and it must be jumped. Some programming aspect clearly i

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — After day or two purchasing the car, I started getting notifications at the car battery was low eventually after two weeks it completely died, and I w

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — My bran new 2025 with 3,000 miles has a completely dead battery. The Kia roadside assistance person was unable to jump start it.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery inexplicably drains to death. I purchased the vehicle new and, within 5 days, had battery failure. The first sign of the issue is the inabil

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery drain which results in vehicle not starting. There have been a series of events that ended in my Carnival not starting. Purchased new on Jul

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery randomly died in the car overnight

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Brand New 2025 KIA Carnival SX model - experiencing major electrical failure within the first month (around 800 miles). There's a battery negative dra

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I've owned my new car for less than two weeks and already my car has a dead battery. I did not leave any lights on or doors opened.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — As noted my many drivers in the Kia forum, I bought a 2025 Kia Carnival SX prestige only have a dead battery 2 week into ownership.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery drain and dead battery when parked overnight.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Vehicle sat in my garage in for 2 days and when I went to go drive, I found the vehicle was dead and had to be jumped. The vehicle currently has 370 m

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery died after owning the car for 4 days. Kia service could not determine a cause. Parasitic drain of the battery caused car to be dead.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — New 2025 Carnival SXP that has been taken back to the dealer on 2 separate occasions in the first 2 weeks of owning the vehicle. The battery has died

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The battery on my new Kia Carnival 2025 SX has repeatedly died within the first few weeks of ownership. There seems to be some issue causing it to dr

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On July 19, 2024, my 2025 Kia Carnival SXP experienced a significant battery drainage issue, rendering the vehicle inoperable. The cause is c...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINE — After a week of owning the car the battery died over night. Was jumped by roadside and died later that day and jumped again. After the 2nd jump, the A

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Vehicle was purchased 7/31. Due to seeing others reporting battery drain, I began testing battery charge. I can report that my vehicle is also affecte

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — battery constantly dead. If the vehicle is locked, can't unlock, even with provided manual key. Dies on the highway creating dangerous conditions.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The first sign of the parasitic battery drainage is typically a warning in the Kia Access app that says the vehicle's 12v battery levels have dropped

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery died without warning. Took 30 minutes to jump start. Nothing was left on, no warnings prior. Took it to the dealership the next day. They ran

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Parasitic battery drain leaves car dead and unusable no matter how many jumps/replacement batteries. It happens overnight. This is WIDESPREAD - there

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — At around 200 miles, I could no longer gain access to my vehicle via via both keys and the Kia app. My vehicle has been sitting at the dealership for

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Our 2025 SX Prestiege was purchased on a Saturday afternoon and by the following Tuesday morning we had a low battery alert (below 40%). Our local Ki

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery died after 3 days of not driving it.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — We bought the car one month ago. 2 weeks ago the battery completely drained. it happened again a few days later. The car is currently at the dealer as

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I have a dead brand new car after not driving it for 3 days. And, the dealer is unable to tell me how to get into it because the key fob does not have

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Parasitic battery drain. Battery dead at 244 miles when left in garage for two nights with no explanation of drain.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery wouldn’t started several times. Car was purchased within a month and within two weeks started having issues

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — We have had the car a little under two weeks with no issues. Drove it yesterday and all was good. Went to start it this morning and it was dead. We gr

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Parasitic battery drain. The battery died and required a jump six times in one month and 1k miles.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 2 weeks after purchase, battery died with no warning. Nothing was left on in the car. Called roadside assistance who inspected the battery and alterna

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I purchased my 25 Carnival on July 8 and by the third week my battery died overnight. I was able to jumpstart the car but since the incidence, I wake

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Having battery drain issues. Brand new vehicle with less than 2,000 miles. After locking the car at night, the remote start would not work in the morn

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The battery is completed dead after overnight parking. Had to manually open the door from the key and kia roadside assistance was requested to jump st

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Component: Battery Safety concern: Not yet Dealership feedback: Not reported to the dealership yet Inspection: No such inspection happened yet Warning

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — This car was purchased new on [XXX]. In the ~30 or so days since purchase, the battery has died on 4 occasions and would not turn over, requiring it t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery died within 2 days on purchasing vehicle. Took to the the dealer and they replaced the battery but said to keep key fob away 32 ft at night. I

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Car battery is diyng after less than 48hrs of standby. Have to keep car on trickle charger all the time

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery is continually draining while vehicle (2025 Kia Carnival SX Prestige) is off due to some unknown electrical system failure. I have owned the v

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The battery was completely dead after just 300 miles. And then it happened again at 450 miles. The car must be jumped and then the battery has to c

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I purchased my 2025 Kia Carnival SXP on July 10th. Since then, I've encountered significant issues with battery drain and camera errors. I've had to j

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Brand new 2025 Kia Carnival models are experiencing major electrical failure right off the lot, which is my experience. Kia will not acknowledge the

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery is dying repeatedly due to electric system failure. Dealership mechanics suspect a parasitic drain but have not been able to identify the caus

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 07/23/2024 13:48:24 Dealership confirmed battery is fine and did not need to replace it. I'm going to delete the Kia Access app and see if that has an

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — While driving Friday 4/17/26, I heard a pop and the car displayed a message to "Check electric vehicle system." The car seemed to still drive so I dri

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — KIA has created a safety hazard by removing the ability for the driver to select LIGHT or DARK mode for the two 7" data and infotainment screens in th

Component: STEERING — Steering rack need to replace after drive almost 1900 miles. It has knocking nosie when turn the wheel, the car had been in the shop for three weeks.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle unexpectedly stalled. There was no war

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Sunroof exploded when driving sounded like a shotgun. This is a known issue by kia.the glass blow upward.

Component: POWER TRAIN — In December I submitted a complaint about the powertrain not knowing the extent of the problem. My 2025 Kia Sorento X-Line SX prestige with shy of 48

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I have a 2025 KIA Sorento Hybrid and several months a go Car play stoped working correctly If car developers like to replace the car stereo with Car P

Component: ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I was on the on-ramp getting on the highway and whenever I started to increase speed and try to get over into the next lane, I noticed the car all of

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — On the motor, when off for more than a certain time prolonged, when is a cold start motor make a noise like it doesn’t have oil in it since new I let

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 4/6/2026 vehicle stalled in traffic multiple times, entered "Limp Mode", unable to accelerate after stopping or after deceleration. I had to pres...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Safety Concern – 2025 Kia Sorento Prestige Hybrid (VIN [XXX] ) Around October 13, 2025, my leased 2025 Kia Sorento Prestige Hybrid experienced a sudde

Component: STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I lease a 2025 Kia Telluride. This vehicle has experienced three serious safety failures around the one year mark, all with young children in the ca...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES — I am submitting this revised complaint to correct a prior report that was not accurately documented during a phone submission. Vehicle: 2025 Kia ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Loud pop and Check Electrical System Message - limited ability to drive due to ICCU no longer charging 12V battery. Car no longer able to drive.

Component: AIR BAGS — I was hit on the driver side of the car infront of the driver door side of the hood and it took out my wheel and the car is totaled with how hard the

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — ICCU failure at 900 miles

Component: Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness — The harness straps on the seat have begun to loosen while my child is riding in the seat. You do not need to use the harness adjuster button to loosen

Component: LANE DEPARTURE — I am submitting a safety complaint regarding the driver monitoring/driver assistance system in the 2025 Kia Carnival. The system repeatedly issues “ta

Component: ENGINE — Carnival was working fine then, without warning, I was unable to accelerate. Had entered highway and reached a maximum speed around 30 mph in a 55 mph

Component: SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Safety Complaint Description Vehicle: 2025 Kia Sportage Hybrid LX 2025 Mileage: ~6,000 miles Issue status: Ongoing, multiple dealer visits (3 attempt

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — As I was driving, there was a loud pop that came from the rear of the car. The vehicle immediately flashed a warning to “check electrical systems”. I

Component: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I was driving to work and there was a sound like an explosion or a gun shot and then my sun roof was shattered.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I was driving down the highway at approximately 70 mph, and a deer ran into the front driver's side corner of the car. The airbag fortunately didn’t d

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving at slower speeds, the vehicle lost motive power. The message "Place Vehic

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that on multiple occasions while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive po

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The contact leased a 2025 Kia Niro. The contact was stopped at a traffic light during the night. When the light changed, the contact was partially tur

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Carnival. The contact stated that while driving in warm weather, heat from the exhaust pipe could be felt inside the cabin

Component: ENGINE — Despite being only 18 months old with under 26,000 miles, the vehicle suffered a catastrophic failure with no prior dashboard warnings. While driving

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — In February, on my car that I had had for six months with less than 3500 miles on it, I was driving and got a “driver assist warning“ on my car and I

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — I purchased this vehicle from McGrath Kia in [XXX] . The fuel line recall kept me from picking up the car the day of purchase ...

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — I bought this car in August 2025 and I have already gotten three cracks in the windshield. This seems very off compared to all the other cars I’ve own

Component: ENGINE — My wife was pulling in spot and car took off at high rate of speed and hit parking pole . Kia corporate after 2 months tells me nothing wrong with veh

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 2025 KIA EV6 ICCU (part#36401 1XFD5) failed at 2,658 miles. Failure occurred when power was applied after reversing out of a parking space, switching

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Today, May 12, 2026 at 12:10pm the panoramic sunroof spontaneously exploded. I heard some shacking sounds in the car, right as I was picking up speed

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that an unknown, sticky fluid had spilled through the slits of the mode selector which was a d

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — In February, on my car that I had had for six months with less than 3500 miles on it, I was driving and got a “driver assist warning“ on my car and I

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Situation: Slowing on exit lane from freeway while in I-Pedal mode. Anomaly: As i gradually lifted the accelerator pedal, at about 61 mph the car str

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Carnival. The contact received the recall letter for NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V320000 ( NA) The local dealer was contacted

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Passenger sliding door failed to detect my son and closed completely on his arm. The doors will push the kids and don’t detect even adults at times.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Carnival. The contact’s daughter stated that while driving approximately 10 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly lost motive powe

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On at least 3 occasions in the past nine months, when the cruise control was ON, the adaptive cruise control feature suddenly applied the...

Component: POWER TRAIN — There is a hard shift after the car has been parked. Bought the car with 6 miles on it, now has 35,000. This issue is not new, we have had it into 2 d

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — We have lost instrument panel info while driving twice in less than a year, it reboots while driving. We took the vehicle to the dealer and were infor

Component: ENGINE — This has happened multiple times. When driving the engine shuts off and an error message appears to shift into neutral or park and restart the engine

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — To whom this may concern, I was using my cruise control on my way to work. I usually set it to 80 because police are okay wi...

Component: AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Vehicle's forward collision warnings did not sound. Airbags did not deploy. Vehicle in front end collision at 40mph

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Two occurrences. First, it was sprinkling rain when breaking before a stop sign at an intersection near my job, with no stop for oncoming traffi...

Component: SEATS — The contact owns a 2025 Kia Carnival. the driver seat automatically pushed on the rear passenger driver side seat that had a minor occupant in a chil

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — While driving on an open highway, my panoramic sunroof spontaneously exploded on [XXX] coming back from Prescott with me behind the wheel, my husband

Component: SUSPENSION,WHEELS,LANE DEPARTURE — The warnings on the car all failed and I was lead off the road while going on a roundabout. This has trigged my car to completely lose all control and

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES — While exiting the John C. Lodge Freeway in Detroit at approximately 40 MPH, the brake pedal became stuck halfway during braking and the vehicl...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving car began to decelerate and the dash lit up with a number of ABS/Brake system failure symbols. I was on the hi...

Component: STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — While maneuvering my Kia EV6 into my garage, the vehicle accelerated unexpectedly and struck the garage wall. I believe the acceleration may have be

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Car will suddenly go into limp mode while driving. Took to dealership and couldn' t find anything wrong. One week later did the same thing. Took ba

Component: ENGINE — About every 7-9 days I will get a day or two where the engine shuts off while driving. Most recently it happened on 5/26, once at lunch time, once abo

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — on 5 different occasions over the last month, I have had the car go into an engine shut off and said put it into P or N and restart while I ...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — Multiple times while driving vehicle with shut off and light will flash on dash. Everytime take vehicle to deal to check always told that it can’t be

Component: STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — I was driving my brand new 2025 Kia Telluride that was purchased from the dealership 3 weeks before the incident. The engine died while driving approx

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I rented a car from Avis on [XXX] (a Friday) for a 24-hour rental. I rented it in Manhattan, and the car (a Kia Telluride) had a New York license pla

Component: ENGINE — My car would not go when i gave it gas on a major highway with mu 3 children in the back seat. We almost got into a wreck.

Component: SUSPENSION — Suspension noise over bumps

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES — Exposed electric wires, airbag system failure codes, breaks non resistance in functional limitation of human safety. Voltage malfunction involve...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My car suddenly accelerated while I was pulling into my canopy carport causing me to crash into an old basketball goal and then the wall of my cottage

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Dealership refused to fix my safety system unint failure alont with proof of voltage malfunction

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS — AIRBAG SYSTEM UNIT, AIRBAG SENSOR, VOLTAGE CRONIC MALFUNCTIONING POWER SUPPLY

Component: ENGINE — Please see attachment:

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I purchased this brand new in 2024 and about 5 months ago it started to just loose power. It almost caused me to be hit several times and the car just

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — The car shuts down on my wife multiple times now more than 10 to 15 times and most of the time it’s on the freeway few times she’s had my teenage...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — While the vehicle was approximately ten months old with approximately 11K miles, it was continuously not functioning properly and would not start...

Component: POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Car has been in several times for repair clutch assembly clutch plate, flywheel transmission, and the problem continues with shifting it does not want

Component: POWER TRAIN,LANE DEPARTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Forte GT. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH on an off-ramp and making a right turn, the lane assi

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Police report filed after the vehicle was attempted to be stolen. 3 suspects were found in the car preparing to drive off with the car using the USB

Component: AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS — Date of Incident: [XXX] Location: [XXX] To Whom It May Concern, I am submitting this letter to report a potential airbag malfunction involving my 2

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — 2 MONTHS AFTER I BIUGHT CAR, ENGINE LIGHT CAME OFF..AND WILL ONLY BE OFF IF I WOUL RELEASE GAS CAP SEVERL TIMES ETC..IN FEB 2025 THE DEALER SAID ITS 0

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — 2 MONTHS AFTER I BIUGHT CAR, ENGINE LIGHT CAME OFF..AND WILL ONLY BE OFF IF I WOUL RELEASE GAS CAP SEVERL TIMES ETC..IN FEB 2025 THE DEALER SAID ITS 0

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Headlights shut off while driving at night. The right turn signal was on and was in a right hand turn when the car hit a small dip. There was the

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — There is grinding in the gears when pressing on the gas as well as down shifting and in reverse. The car will rev high and will not shift or down shif

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Hello, I'm trying to fix my front radar calibration right now but the dealership appointments is months away and I cannot wait that long and i...

Component: STEERING,AIR BAGS,LANE DEPARTURE — The lane assist stopped working properly and pulled me into the guardrail

Component: STRUCTURE — In order for the drivers door to shut, you have to nearly slam it shut. If you don’t, you’re still able to lock the vehicle which results and trapping

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The interior surface of the windshield freezes during cold weather operation, beginning at the edges of the windshield and progressing toward the cent

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The 12-volt battery system in my 2024 Kia Niro (VIN: [XXX] ) has suffered two total failures in under one year of ownership (approx. 10,000 miles). In

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Forward collision system fully activated while driving eastbound in the fast lane on [XXX] . The sun was behind me. No glare. No cars or obje...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRES,ENGINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Niro. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65-70 MPH on the highway, the radio panel went blank. The veh

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS — What happened? While driving my 2025 KIA Niro on [XXX] , I stopped at a red light behind another vehicle. Suddenly, my car was rear-ended by another

Component: Carry Handle, Shell, Base — The car sear base comes with a plastic seatbelt guide. When you install the car seat using the anchors, tighten the belt and press down on the tighten

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — On 3 separate occasions, while idling, the engine will sputter as if it’s about to cut off. The RPM will rise and fall and the engine will rev up...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — We parked our vehicle and turned it off to go get dessert. Upon returning after 15 minutes, I pushed the "start/stop" button with my foot on the brake

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Came out of work to a cracked windshield. There was no crack in my windshield prior to this. The crack spans across half of the windshield requiring a

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS — While driving in traffic, my 2024 Kia Seltos suddenly shut down without warning again. I lost propulsion while the vehicle was in motion with passeng

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — The dashboard goes completely black and will not work when it is really cold outside. This is a dangerous problem because I cannot see my speedometer,

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — When the temperature is around zero my dashboard will not come on. I have been to the dealership 5 times for this issue. It takes me an hour to get to

Component: STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — During the incident in question, the vehicle’s lane‑assist system malfunctioned in a manner I have never previously experienced. As I a...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — When the stop and go feature re-enables the engine to go. Causes all clusters/ infotainment to shut off and reset. It remain black for a 10-15 second

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Electrical control unit car just shuts off in drive completely goes black no matter what within seconds even on freeway going 70 mph car tune off loss

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — When pressing the horn on the steering wheel of my 2024 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD during an emergency no sound was heard. Horn is silent. Fuse is not bl

Component: SEATS — Driver side seat stays warm all the time I tried removing both seat heater fuses and in plugged the seat warmer plugs but the back seat rest still sta

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY — See attached document for complaint.

Component: ENGINE — I bought this Kia with 25 miles on it and I had all oil changes done and then at 33,000 miles the engine seized and Kia refused to honor my 100,000 mi

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Rear window shattered due to heat

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My car smells like fire since day 1 of purchase. When driving the smell gets so bad I think the car will go on fire. Not sure if it’s faulty electrica

Component: SEAT BELTS — Issue: Defective Seatbelt Sensor - Refused Warranty Repair Vehicle: 2024 Kia Seltos EX Make/Model/Year: Kia Seltos, 2024 Mileage (approx.): 12,033 I

Component: STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — On July 9 while waiting at a red light car randomly turned off, had to put car in park and restart On July 19 while driving about 55mph on an e...

Component: AIR BAGS,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Our vehicle was in an accident with extensive damage to the entire front end. The accident warning senors did not go off and the air ba...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Seltos. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH and attempting to depress the horn there was no sound coming from the horn

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Rear view camera collects rain drops obstructing the rear view while backing up during rainy weather

Component: ENGINE — My car, over the last few oil changes has had very little to practically no oil. It also has been having the noise when it is low oil. This is already

Component: POWER TRAIN — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Seltos. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle briefly lost motive power before

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The vehicle rolled backwards and hit a predestination with no one in the vehicle on level ground. I don't know why it rolled backwards since it has n

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Over the last year that I have had my car, I noticed that things as little as gravel, bugs, and small rocks chip my windshield easily. I worry that I

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — There is a coffee symbol alert that randomly comes on regardless of driving on long trips saying to take a break. These messages are super abrupt and

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The cruise control only works properly on level roads. When going downhill the car can go as much as 8 mph faster than the cruise control is set at...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — On Wednesday [XXX], at [XXX]. I started to drive to work. I noticed the instrument cluster on my 2024 Kia Seltos SX was completely dark. I couldn't

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Seltos. The contact stated that the horn failed to produce a sound while being pressed. The vehicle was taken to the deale

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The front brakes prematurely failed at 5,000 miles and this is a brand new vehicle. We had 3 miles or so at purchase (purchase date: August 7, 2...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Vehicles instrument cluster not showing any display. Unable to see speedometer or any indicator lights. Vehicle has not been in for service yet appoin

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Issue Description: I am reporting a crack that has suddenly appeared in the windshield of my vehicle. This crack aligns with the rearview mirror and h

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Junction box malfunction. This part is available for inspection upon request. My safety was at risk because my car was locked on Park, power steering

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — Daughter driving back to college from home in her new 2024 Kia Seltos. We leased this vehicle for her for reliability and dependability throughout he

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Seltos. The contact stated that while stopped at a red light, the vehicle shut off with several messages displayed. The co

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Cruise control is messed up and is constantly and continuously surging on straightaway highways or on hills between 500 to 1000 rpms. A very uncomfort

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — All systems failed, including all lights, speedometer, ALL ADAS - this happened in more than one occasion. When I put t...

Component: POWER TRAIN — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Seltos. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V531000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the re

Component: ENGINE — Engine valve making a loud noise ( assuming it might be an engine oil leak) I just acquired the vehicle last month Sept 2023. Brand new. I informed t

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Seltos. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the strip of black plastic on the steering wheel an

Component: SUSPENSION — At slow speeds such as parking or backing up, when you turn the wheel, you hear a popping sound from the left front wheel area.

Component: SEATS — The front drivers seat slightly shifts during tight turns. There is a slight click in the lumbar towards the center of the car.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — BPM warning in the KIA app. Apparently, ICCU and battery failures are t known issues with the KIA EV9s.

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — [XXX] Message says warning "check ev system". they then sent a letter saying it had to go to the dealer, or the car would need A...

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Windshield wipers stopped working in middle of bad snow storm. I had to pull over, wait for the weather to improve before proceeding. I have a minor c

Component: SUSPENSION — The contact owns a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 MPH, there was an abnormal slapping sound coming from the rear

Component: SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE — I recently purchase my 2024 EV9 from Carvana with 9578 miles listed on 12/12/25. Doing my 7 days to purchase this SUV. I had some concerns about the v

Component: FIRERELATED — The contact owns a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, a burning odor was detected. The conta

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — My vehicle popped up a red vehicle warning to check the electric vehicle system. It would no longer charge, was taken to the dealership where the emer

Component: SUSPENSION,WHEELS — 2024 Kia EV9 has destroyed two complete tire sets in 4 months (October 2025, January 2026) despite two professional alignments (May 2025, October 2025

Component: POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — Car stopped working and wouldn’t start. I was told there is an ICCU failure. There is a back order of ICCU for this vehicle and unknown date of repair

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — I would also like to highlight the serious safety concern due to cell deviation (imbalance) along with SOC (State of Charge) mismatch as per my car's

Component: STEERING,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — When driving at speeds 60+ mph, EV9 steering wheel and center console vibrate consistently even on newly paved smooth road(s). I have taken it into tw

Component: SEAT BELTS — Two seatbelts failed in the rear of the car. One seatbelt in the third row seat and the middle seatbelt in the 2nd row back seat. This happened in qui

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Wiper washer system was working properly until the first snowfall today. Despite the very small amount of snow, the wiper washer system for the fron

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Description of the Problem: While driving my 2024 Kia EV9, the vehicle suddenly jerked and displayed a “Motor Control System” warning on the dashboard

Component: SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — A rear seatbelt indicator in the dashboard is broken, and it persistently indicates that (a) a passenger is in a rear seat; and (b) the passenger's se

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — The dashboard and control panel of my vehicle have repeatedly blacked out since shortly after purchase. These blackouts cause ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The DC charger plug won’t release after charge was completed. Waiting 3.5 for the tech to forcefully unplug and broke the charger pins. This is a know

Component: SUSPENSION — When driving between 20-40 mph and hitting a rough patch of road, pothole, expansion joint, or uneven pavement, the vehicle sometimes heavily sways le

Component: POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Vehicle loses accelerator control unless under 30mph. Dealer says they cannot replicate and corporate have decided the vehicle works as designed. I ha

Component: SEAT BELTS — We were rear ended on the freeway by a vehicle going 75 mph. The impact pushed us into the vehicle in front of us.The airbags were deployed but the fr

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery Management System - Critical EV Battery Warning This vehicle has been back to the dealership for repairs multiple times. Including needing to

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — The vehicle was being driven on a highway when it became unresponsive to input from the accelerator pedal and the car's dashboard indi...

Component: SUSPENSION,WHEELS — 1. When I go over bumps, the car behaves as if it's about to lose control. It porpoises and at one point it feels like you're about to lose control of

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Received the following warning on 8/16 with 6987 miles on the car: Critical EV Battery Warning Your EV Battery has a critical issue. Contact Roadside

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — While driving, the vehicle suddenly lost power and could not accelerate normally. The speed dropped and got stuck around 12–25 mph even when pressi...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The instrument display panel goes black and you can’t see speedometer or hear turn signals etc.

Component: SEATS — The contact owns a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front driver's side seat detached from the frame. Due t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — I was driving and the car suddenly gave a number of error messages, and I could not drive above 40 miles an hour on the freeway. This was very unsafe

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The car battery cells are defective and would not charge above 60%. After faulting on electrical vehicle alarm instrument panel sometimes may show fal

Component: SUSPENSION,WHEELS — When traveling at highway speeds the rear suspension is not capable of handling road imperfections. When a pot hole or other disturbance occurs, the r

Component: SUSPENSION — The contact owned a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, several warning lights illuminated, and the vehicle lost a

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES — I was driving around 60-65 mph on the highway when suddenly a warning alarm went off and the warning light read “stop vehicle and ch...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the instrument panel went blank. The vehicle was restarted, and the instrume

Component: SUSPENSION — when driving this car at highway speeds, if you hit any sort of obstacle, you are going to experience an extreme amount of sloshing in the back of you

Component: STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS — Vehicle experiences steering vibration when at highway speeds (above 65mph). I have brought the vehicle in for service four times and the issue still

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery keeps dying despite full charge and multiple jumps. Battery has already been replaced and continues to die even after jumping and leaving on.

Component: POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Vehicle suddenly slowed, with the same force at regenerative braking, to 30mph. Vehicle would not go any faster, changing drive modes, pedal to the f

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — At least one cell of the ev battery is defective and the battery will not charge. The dealer determined that it is unsafe to drive. We are pending re

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 1. Repair History and Days Out of Service The vehicle has been at CMA Colonial Kia dealership since [insert drop-off date], totaling 49 days (and coun

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,WHEELS — What happened? While driving at highway speeds (approximately 60-75 mph), the vehicle exhibits a pronounced up-and-down motion at the rear, commonly

Component: STEERING,STRUCTURE — Steering and hand rest console vibrates above 70 mph, no resolution kia with 6 times visits to dealership

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My car started to not charge for more than 10mn at a time. It also showed an error message about the electrical system. I have dropped off my car at t

Component: Carry Handle, Shell, Base — The car seat system on this device is defective. After placing the shell back on the base and it clicking/latching in place, the shell pops off with u

Component: SUSPENSION — Since taking delivery of the vehicle I noticed the vehicle "hops around" when encountering irregularities in the road. The vehicle feels unsettled ove

Component: STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I have persistent vibration issues with Kia ev9. It is very much a risk as it causes concentration issues while driving. My tires are worn out at less

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Vehicle failing to charge beyond 65% state of charge. Error message P1AA700 (warning) appearing on the dash with an electrical charging system issue.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Snow accumulates under wiper blades and then ice sticks to the wipers themselves. Big chunks of ice form on blades so that wipers do not clear snow/w

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Vehicles battery has somehow malfunctioned and will charge to 100% but only has ~40 miles of range. This lead to my family being almost stranded i...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER — The windshield wipers could not complete full return to starting position due to wet snow. This caused a shuddering noise as the mechanism driving the

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Vehicle range went from 320+ miles on a 100% charge to just 100 miles on 100% charge. Looks to be a bad battery cell or battery itself. No warning li

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — We heard a grinding sound from rear of vehicle while driving into a park lot. Checked road and vehicle to see if there was any damage or objects hit,

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Starting on Feb 22, 2025, we observed that our Kia EV9 had dramatically reduced range. Normally, when charging was complete the dashboard would show w

Component: WHEELS — 3 weeks after picking up our Kia EV9, I noticed a thunking sound from the passenger side front tire. When we reached home, we opened the car cover and

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Certain ADAS features have disengaged at least six times in the last year. While traveling at greater than 55 mph vehicle disengages cruise control an

Component: SEATS — During left turns the driver's seat will shift right abruptly causing the driver to feel unsafe. This happens repeatedly and consistently while drivi

Component: SUSPENSION — The back end of the car will move back and forth laterally when driving over uneven road. In particular it appears to happen when driving over a bump

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — All of a sudden the EV battery management system warning light is on and it suggest I do not drive it until fixed. This was after my entire screen w

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery cell in electric vehicle failed after 6 months of ownership.

Component: SUSPENSION,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I am experiencing significant and persistent vibrations at highway speeds (60–75 mph) in my 2024 Kia EV9. Despite multiple dealership visits and repai

Component: STEERING,SUSPENSION — When you're at speeds greater than 15mph and hit a bump or encounter a surface irregularity (pothole, expansion joint, etc.), the Kia EV9 GT Line goes

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Car would not charge on a fast charger and died on us while on a trip. We got the car towed to a dealership and two days later was told the car was fi

Component: SUSPENSION,LANE DEPARTURE — Vehicle suspension experiences rear end swaying at speed when encountering rough or uneven road surfaces. Vehicle is available upon request. Rear 2 r

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Battery Management System light came on 1/22 , battery wouldn’t charge past 80% - took into Kia Burlington NJ for service- they diagnosed vehicle and

Component: SUSPENSION — We've had the vehicle for about six months as my wife's primary car. within the first week of driving the vehicle, she noticed it "hops around" when e

Component: SUSPENSION — The Kia EV9 has a defect in its suspension that causes the rear end to "bump-steer" over imperfections in the road, giving the driver a scary sensatio

Component: STEERING,SUSPENSION — When driving over uneven surfaces, like typical urban and suburban roads and highways, the rear end seems so wobble and slide. It feels like the heavy

Component: SUSPENSION — At highway speeds, the SUV experiences significant body sway when hitting a bump, causing it to rock side to side in an unsettling manner. This issue

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The blank screen software recall has not fixed the screen that goes blank. It is still happening. This was after a dealership visit to address the rec

Component: SEATS — The contact owns a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the middle-row passenger’s side seat failed to remain secured. Th

Component: AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES — UNKNOWN

Component: SERVICE BRAKES — Parking brake remains engaged when driving after parking Must manually reset parking brake because the brake doesn’t release automatically after - as

Component: STEERING,SUSPENSION — The manufacturer failed to align the vehicle at all prior to leaving the factory. The failed parts all have to do with the alignment. My safety was pu

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES — The 12-volt battery for the vehicle was depleted, so the vehicle had to be jump-started to run. I work for a repair facility (it was here for co...

Component: SERVICE BRAKES — Vehicle was stored in a closed garage prior to operation. I started the vehicle and began to back out of the garage into the driveway. After approxi

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Main gauge cluster display blank. No speed info, charge info, etc. no blindspot warning or turn signal sound or anything

Component: SEATS — Started around mid December, the driver's seat makes a clunking sound as you go around especially left-hand corners. AND recently, I can feel the seat

Component: STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES — I brought the vehicle in to have recalls addressed on 12/30/24. Starting the next day we noticed the car was weaving without any steering, but tho...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I am told my car did have the software update for the instrument display but I still experienced issue where I turn on the car and the display in the

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — When blocked from returning to the fully off/down position, in this case by ice, the windshield wipers stop working. In my other vehicle, even if they

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Vehicles accelerates aggressively to no limit (95+) when adaptive cruise control is set and there is no leading vehicle within following ...

Component: STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE — Active lane keeping function feature disengages without audible warning leading to multiple near collisions. Happens without warning or any particular

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The display for the instrument cluster is completely blank, or shows unrelated information after starting the car and shows none of the vital informat

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Instrument panel was non-functioning

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Car was new with 1,002 miles on odometer and with me for 3 weeks. The 12 volt battery died and needed to be replaced. This vehicle uses the 12v batt

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Car would not shift out of park into drive reverse or neutral had to be towed to dealership

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — Over 10 times I've had errors come up on dashboard about sensor systems that are not working. Cat has been taken in 5 times for this with no res...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — My EV9 lunged forward very abruptly when I was parking. I had to slam on the brakes before my vehicle crashed into the building in front of m...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Entire dashboard went blank and was not visible

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Our KIA EV9, which HAS HAD the software update installed to address NHTSA Recall Number 24V757 (Kia safety recall SC326) has again had the driver's in

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the contact became aware that the instrument panel was dark

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On November 5th, 2024 I exited a store and my vehicle instrument panel was black when I turned my vehicle on. I turned my vehi...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I started my EV9 tonight and the main instrament pannel would not turn on. I was able to drive but could not see my speedometer or any other safty in

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — My family and I were driving down a busy highway at speed in the middle lane, the vehicle suddenly jolted forward and lost power. Dash...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — I was driving down the highway at approximately 60 mph with approximately 40% charge to the high voltage battery. While moving the car suddenly s...

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Windshield wipers are not strong enough to deal with even small amounts of snow. The gap between the windshield and the hood is unusually large which

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — On Oct 11th the vehicle failed to fully charge, stopping at 69%. I heard loud and repeated clicking from the undercarriage. On Oct 12th I received an

Component: SEATS — The driver's seat shifts towards the right rear when the vehicle accelerates or goes around a left hand turn (i.e. when forces push the driver towards

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Dashboard shows a message" Stop vehicle and check brake system", vehicle doesn't pass over the 10 mph. On the KIA access APP I ...

Component: STEERING,WHEELS — Brand New EV9 Land AWD has wheel shake and vibration at 65MPH+. Center console vibrates and shakes substantially. Performed multiple wheel balances

Component: STEERING,WHEELS — Brand New EV9 Land AWD has wheel shake and vibration at 65MPH+. Center console vibrates and shakes substantially. Performed multiple wheel balances wi

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated while driving at highway speeds with the cruise control activated, the instrument panel went blank

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Main instrument panel in front of the steering wheel went blank; could not see the speed, charge status, or anything other than the gear. Turn sig...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Main head display in front of driver is blank. No live driving information is displayed, speed, state of charge, etc. This has happened 3 separate t

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My gauges stopped displaying any information outside of the gear selection. I had no Speedometer, or acess to any of my safety features. This has ...

Component: STEERING,WHEELS — Bought a new EV9 and experienced steering shaking/vibrating heavily on high way speeds. There is always a subtle vibration on speed around 70mph where

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I recently had recall 24V693000 completed on my vehicle. After the recall while using the remote vehicle movement feature it no longer s...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I turned on my car and the screen did not turn on. I couldn’t see my speed or did not know if my turn signals were actually ...

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — When the vehicle is in adaptive cruise mode and tracking a lane with Lane Keeping Assistance, if the lines on the road widen beyond a certain po...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Instrument cluster at steering wheel column went black. Cannot see driving speed , odometer, and other necessary safety status prompts. Requires shit

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Half of digital dashboard not working. Unable to see speed of the vehicle.

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Cluster behind the steering wheel was blank, has happen twice within the last 30 days. This is an issue since I had no speedometer and had to use WAZE

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Display/instrument cluster not functional when turning the car on after overnight charge to 80%. User profile display functions and car can shift into

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE — Left screen where odometer should show become blackout at the middle of my driving. Went to drive for 200 miles without odometer and other warning sig

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE — The drivers display went blank. There is one indication so speed, break settings, turn signals or any of the safety related items such as blind spot,

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION — The main instrument panel went black just shift indicator is visible. Did not know how fast i was going. No warning messages or lamps came on pri...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Gauge cluster completely blank after successfully starting the car. Happened twice in two weeks. No speedometer, no battery level, no safety features

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Vehicle powered on, while DRIVING, instrument cluster is blank. Cannot see speedometer- huge safety issue

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — My wife turned on the car after it had been parked for a few hours and the primary instrument cluster display (that contains critical information s...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I am reporting a critical safety issue with my KIA EV9. The vehicle's information screen, which displays essential driv...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Each time, the digital instrument panel (where the gauges are displayed) goes almost entirely blank. It’ll restart after the car sits while o...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Dashboard blinked out. Turned off vehicle and let sit for ten minutes per the Kia forum and restarted. Still no dashboard indication at all. Blinkers

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The two drivers electrical monitors fail. The driver side monitor goes blank and the second monitor gets stuck in backup camera mode. When this happe

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Display doesn’t come on when car goes on. Blind spot indicator, turn signal, speed display, nothing works. Car will drive but very unsafe without dash

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I copied this from this website. I'm having the exact same issues. I took it to Oakes Kia where I bought the car and they investigated it and said the

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Instrument panel went blank while driving. No digital gages available. No sound or picture when turn signals used. Had no idea how fast I was driving

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The screen that shows speed, miles remaining, etc. went black on a long trip. All of the automated cruise control, lane...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Twice in approximately 6 weeks of ownership, when starting the car, the screen that displays the digital instrument panel for the driver has been blan

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS — After starting and backing the car out of a parking spot, I noticed the instrument cluster display screen behind the steering wheel was completely bla

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE — The main screen which displays the vehicle speed, state of charge and side view cameras, amongst other items, was completely black. Not knowing the sp

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Digital Gauges Keep Failing

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Dashboard screen is blank. Have tried to turn off and restart the car multiple times. can not see speed or other key information. There really needs t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Drive instrument screen goes blank. Can’t see signals. All safety features disable. Can’t see signals for turning. Can’t see charge or mileage

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Vehicle Information: 2024 Kia EV9 Light Long Range Mileage: 850 miles Issue Summary: I am reporting a serious safety concern with my 2024 Kia EV9 ...

Component: STRUCTURE — Another car parked around 12 inches from the driver's door of my Kia EV9. I was unable to electronically unlock any of the doors nor the rear hatch to

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — When I started my car to go to an appointment, the instrument dash didn't show any information, i.e., Speed, Charge Remaining, odometer, etc. The car

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Yesterday I was nearly in an accident any my car’s horn did not work. It still doesn’t work. I called my dealer and they hadn’t heard of the problem i

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — My car is 7 months old. Today, while driving, the driver display went blank. I had no speed indicator, no blinkers, I do not know if the brake lights

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The front screen (in front of the steering wheel) turned off while driving. No idea of my speed or if turn signals were working. Screen stayed off unt

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE — For the third time in that last 5 weeks, I turned on my Kia EV9, and the digital cluster is blank. I cannot see my speed, battery power remaining, lan

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The dashboard went dark. it’s an LCD panel, which means there was no speedometer, no gauges, no way to tell how much charge is left on my car. The tu

Component: STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE — The lane assist feature will not turn off. It also behave erratic. Today on the highway it lurched me towards an empty flatbed semi. It will also p

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — For the second time in a week, the instrument panel went completely blank. This meant it was not possible to see speed, etc. The multimedia display pa

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The electric dash that shows speed, battery charge level, drive mode, and other safety features (such as camera side mirrors, whether turn signal is o

Component: STRUCTURE — Rear passenger door opens while driving down the road. Has happened over 6 times. Local dealership has not been able to reproduce issue. No one has be

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Twice so far my EV9's main screen and the HUD have gone blank. This leaves me with no way to view my speed, alerts, etc. The only way to fix this, as

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Our display/cluster, indicators, sensors, emergency lights stopped working in the middle of the ride. Major safety hazard on hi...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Main cluster blank (charge, speedometer, etc). Cannot be resolved unless shut off for 30-60 minutes. This happened previously 1-2 months ago (no rep

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Drivers screen goes blank while driving.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,LANE DEPARTURE — The main display of the vehicle which shows Speed, Range, Blind Spot Cameras, etc - essentally all the critical vehicle information ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Instrument cluster randomly will be blank. Which prevents the driver from seeing travel speed, battery level, etc.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The car has a screen which contains the speedometer, battery charge level, odometer miles, turn signal operation and oth...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Main display does not show speed, blind spot warnings, etc. it’s mostly blank. It shows that my vehicle is in park, reverse, neutral or drive. It’s bl

Component: SEATS — When operating the vehicle the driver seat will move diagonally from the right rear to the right front and back. This is sometimes accompanied by an

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — When turning on the car, the instrument cluster screen would remain black, preventing the driver from seeing the speedometer, vehicle state of charge,

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The digital display that shows the driver gauge cluster that includes current speed, as well as other crucial informatio...

Component: SEATS — The drivers side seat has a broken part in the right back. The part makes noise when turns make the body shift right. Also, it feels like the seat b

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — We turned on the car and the section of the display behind the steering wheel was blank. No speed information, no gear choice information, no blinker

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The main display of the vehicle which shows Speed, Range, Blind Spot Cameras, etc - essentally all the critical vehicle information n...

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2024 Kia EV9. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the turn signals became inoperable while attempting to switch lanes. The con

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Without any previous warning signs or issues, the dashboard screen went blank. I was unable to see my speed, or use my signals and wip...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The control screen with speedometer, all the advanced driving systems has blanked twice. The car still drives fine, but I couldn’t tell how fast I w

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Dashboard is blank does not show speed limit when driving the car. No way to determine speed while driving. Interior turn signal indicators make no...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — After returning to the car from a short stop, the cluster display, including speedometer, would not turn on or display. This also made it seem like tu

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I turned on the car and the main gauge cluster screen was black - I was not able to see speed, use turn signals, use advance driver systems, ...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Main digital display behind the steering wheel didn’t turn on. I had to drive home for one hour with no information on speed, range, cameras, proximit

Component: SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE — The whole car vibrates at highway speeds. You can feel it in the steering wheel and the center armrest console. Dealer has balanced wheels twice and p

Component: LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The main display panel that shows the speed, turn signal info, blind spot monitoring, and many other things just intermittentl...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Our vehicle is a brand-new Kia EV9, and since ownership, we’ve experienced two serious incidents where the instrument cluster/dashboard display has go

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I had finished charging the car over night and just turned it on to drive to work. However, the dash display did not fully turn on. It did no...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The main instrument panel in front of the steering wheel turns off completely. Speed cannot be monitored and turn signals cannot be heard. This has

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Kia is promoting the use of Digital Keys which rely on your phone and their app. Their app has been down for almost an hour now and it renders EVERY d

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The vehicle digital instrument cluster turned off and wouldn’t show speed or any other information. The central infotainment screen and the climate co

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Heads up display and speedometer screen turned off while driving. The car would drive but we could not use signals, know how much charge was left, kno

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — When the car is turned on the speedometer display is blank. Further, the indicators of the car does not function as well. HVAC and info entertainment

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — I went out from my house and got in my vehicle, turned it on, and the instrument cluster screen was not working. I turned off the car and turned it...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Main display is black. Unable to see speedometer, battery status, turning signals, etc. Car is 72% charged but display will not turn on. It appears to

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The screen directly in front of the driver stops displaying all information except the gear selection part of the screen and Auto Hold displays. No sp

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — For the second time in a month when we went to drive the speedometer display did not appear.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — Infotainment went out, to include speedometer while driving did not come back on till the following day.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE — the main screen display showing speed, milage, camera etc randomly goes black and its not working. This affects working of turn signals, ...

Component: SEAT BELTS,SEATS — Drivers seat moving diagonally back and forth left to right when your make left and right turns. The force the car makes, forces the drivers seat to s

Component: POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES — The vehicle unexpectedly accelerates in multiple situations, all related to “iDrive” (one pedal driving), either failing to engage, or unexpectedly di

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — When I entered and tried the vehicle, I was presented with a trip information display on the instrument cluster in another language(assume Korean) wit

Component: SEAT BELTS — The third row seatbelt is malfunctioning doesn’t work at all. I have 4 kids and that seat can’t be used at all so I don’t risk my kid safety. Contact

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS — First the vehicle shakes at highway speeds. It has a substantial steering wheel vibration. I had to get two separate wheel balances done to attempt

Component: STEERING — In brand new 2024 Kia EV9, the steering wheel shakes at or above speeds of 65mph. Replicated symptoms in all regen modes, as well as with regenerative

Component: STRUCTURE — On the Land and GT Line Trims for the EV9 there is an acrylic/plastic front grill that has pixelated lights on it. Whatever Kia is using it is a subs

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING — The automatic high-beam system in my 2024 EV9 is not sensitive enough to dim the headlights for traffic. Quite frequently it will just leave the brigh

Component: LANE DEPARTURE — The contact owns a 2014 Kia EV9. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the Lane Keep Assist failed, and the vehicle started pulling to t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — I leased my EV9, GT from Northstar KIA, NY. I got the delivery of EV9 GT on 3/29/2024. I started to notice that the car was not charging properly...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The vehicle has a 12v battery that runs accessory systems that is charged by the main battery. The vehicle has an issue where the main battery does no

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — While using adaptive cruise control on the highway, my car almost rear ended the car in front of me when it surged ahead a...

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — There was 1/4" of slush on the roof of the EV9 when starting an in-town trip. On a back road when decelerating, most of the slush slid forward and dow

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The wipers stopped working completely when some slush slid down my windshield and got piled up at the base of the windshield where the wipers sit. I

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — When in Highway Drive Assist mode, where the system controls the speed and lane keep and lane change, the system can disen...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The car died in my garage after only owning it for 4 weeks

Component: ENGINE — Purchased this vehicle last year, and less than a week into ownership developed a coolant leak. KIA determined the hybrid radiator leaking due to dam

Component: ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — While utilizing cruise control on the PA Turnpike, the check engine light flashed on and the Sorento began to lose speed. The cruise control was attem

Component: ENGINE — I was driving on the highway about 60mph, I go to accelerate and merge to the exit lane since that lane funnels another previous merge lane. I press t

Component: POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES — All dashboard lights turned on and were orange during two separate instances. During both instances I went to brake and nothing happened. Eventually t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES — We purchased the car around Thanksgiving of last year (2023). A month and a half after purchase, we noticed all the warning lights coming on all at on

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — My brand new 2024 Kia K5 has been at Kia of temple hills since February 23, 2026. The dealership has stated they do not know how to diagnose or repair

Component: SEATS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — On 10/20/25 as a rideshare driver one of my riders told me that the right side back seat was lifting. I could not believe what the rider was telling m

Component: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Water intrusion from A/C system Mold growth inside cabin Health effects Vehicle returned unrepaired / unsafe

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia K5. The contact received the recall notice of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V794000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact was co

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — On three occasions, my car cutoff on me. Once on the highway at 60+ mph. The dash would go out, then all indicator icons popped on. I've been to the d

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia K5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V794000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia K5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V493000 (STRUCTURE). The contact stated that while the v

Component: ENGINE — At 2500 miles when checking my oil I discovered flakes of metal on the dipstick. I immediately changed the oil and in doing so found a massive amounts

Component: STRUCTURE — The C-Pillar garnish fell off both sides of my rear view a while ago.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My vehicle was manufactured with bad rotors, which make it difficult to slow down when driving at high speeds on the highway. The vehicle’s steering

Component: POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — On [XXX], while driving to campus during rush-hour traffic at approximately 15-20 MPH, the car suddenly felt as if the brakes had been slammed, giving

Component: STRUCTURE — Exterior trim of car is coming off and warping.

Component: ENGINE — I was driving on the expressway and the engine made a noise and I lost power. I was in the left lane of the expressway. I did not have any warning lig

Component: ENGINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia K5. The contact stated while driving 80 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact stated that several unknown warnin

Component: ENGINE — While driving in a utility work area on 5/3/24, there was a worker placing cones to redirect traffic. Since he was very close to the travel lane, I p

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The contact owns a 2024 Kia K5. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull ...

Component: STRUCTURE — Per SA552 for earlier models, the rear trunk lid trim has become detached due to insufficient lamination. Please extend to later models.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Break caliper and brake rotors

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — After driving the car for approximately 30 minutes at freeway speeds I exited the freeway at my off-ramp and being driving on Surface streets. Suddenl

Component: POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I purchased a brand new 2024 kia k5 gt on September 2 2023; from kia of Cerritos "18201 Studebaker Rd, Cerritos, CA 90703" . My car has n...

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The contact owned a 2024 Kia K5. The contact stated that while his son was driving at an undisclosed speed, another vehicle abruptly crossed into his

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While attempting to park the vehicle in an angled parking spot I was pressing the brake and slowing to a stop. Prior to stopping with my foo...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Sunroof unexpectedly shattered at highway speed with no vehicles or obstructions present.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The dash on my sportage will go black while driving, and then the system reboots showing "system check" the cruise control also go...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — While driving my 2024 Kia Sportage PHEV X-Line AWD the instrument panel went black for 3-5 seconds and appeared to be "re-booting/resetting". The firs

Component: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My sunroof shattered without anything hitting it.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — We had ~2100 miles on our vehicle. We had been driving on the highway for an hour when engine temperature warning light came on. We pulled over and tu

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — I bought the car in July 2024. After approximately 2 months after taking possession I took the car on a trip. While driving on the highway I engaged t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The digital instrument cluster panel goes blank intermittently and without warning while I am driving.Within moments, the instrument panel reads: "Sy

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — On Oct. 11, 2024, I was pulling into a parking spot when my vehicle suddenly accelerated. My foot was not on the accelerator. I braked but not in time

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — I am reporting an incident of sudden unintended acceleration of my 2024 Kia Sportage plug-in Hybrid. On Oct. 11, 2024, my wife was parking the vehicle

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving in cruise mode at 70mph in the [XXX] , the vehicle suddenly accelerated to 110mph. I detected the issue when I felt the car speeding up

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that the radiator was leaking. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer and the dealer stated t

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The Panoramic sunroof randomly exploded while driving down the highway. Nothing around us or above us to cause it. Myself, my [XXX] pregnant wife, an

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION — EBP light comes on dash while driving. Codes have been determined by dealership but refuse to fix unless light is active. To get light off - must stop

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Car has sensor issues. It ran into pole and median after defective collision assist said sensor was blocked. Has emiss...

Component: AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — 1. **Component or System Failure:** - The malfunction occurred in the **automatic braking system** while the vehicle was in **snow m...

Component: POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — The vehicle is jerky, loss of power, jolts, and very high concern of safety while in use.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Panoramic sunroof panel spontaneously exploded at highway speed.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The Panoramic roof glass shattered. It was not hit by any external debris. It just exploded scaring the driver almost losing vehicle control. The deal

Component: AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I was involved in an automobile collision. It was a T- Bone collision on the driver side. My vehicle flipped on it's side, the moon roof completely sh

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING — headlights and taillights went out while driving and a few seconds and then came back on and everything on the dash also went out and came back on. i

Component: STEERING — My vehicle has issues with the power steering. At random times, day or night, the wheel steers to the right and I have to force my grip on the wheel t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I've had a couple of issues with the electrical components. One time the drivers side door controls wouldn't roll down any of the windows or lock/unlo

Component: ENGINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that during a routine oil change, the mechanic added an unknown oil additive to the vehicle. T

Component: SEAT BELTS — On August 6, 2025, I discovered that both the driver and passenger front seat belts in my 2024 Kia Sorento were installed backwards from the factory,

Component: STRUCTURE — The trim on my vehicle will not stay snapped down.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The vehicle was driven home from work, parked outside in a secluded spot. When I went to leave like an hour later, there was a huge crack in the winds

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Horn has stopped working. Appears it happens often with the 24 sorento. Almost had a car collision due to the inability to warn the driver of the othe

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — Vehicle hesitation, transmission slippage at low speeds for up shifting and hard shifting. Pulled out of a parking lot onto a main road from stop and

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Both Horn units need to be replaced . It's been confirmed by Safford Brown Kia in Manassas ,Virginia. The dealership did not have the parts and I hav

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE — On March 19 I completed my 8,000 mile oil change and then drove to Florida. I had a warning light to change my oil since the company did not reset it

Component: STRUCTURE — Driving on interstate during a partly cloudy day at 53 degrees going 65 mph. There were vehicles approximately half a mile away in the front of us an

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On two separate occasions, my 2024 Kia Sorento has activated its automatic emergency braking system, as if anticipating a pote...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The passengers window will not roll down the sound of clicking you can hear though when switch pushed this is a VERY common ongoing issue via KIA SORE

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Front headlights are fogging up and blocking headlights. Dealership has looked at the issue and waiting for KIA to approve the replacement. No action

Component: STRUCTURE — The rear glass panel on the panoramic sunroof shattered without being bumped or hit, the gar is garage kept and in a treeless parking lot in day. The

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES — No less than 6 times in approximately 8000 miles the vehicle has lost all electrical power while driving and then regained power. All interior electr

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The day after I purchased the brand new vehicle the infotainment screen began displaying “No Camera Signal Received. Please try again later “. This wo

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,WHEELS — Reason is unknown, was driving down road and car yanked to the right cause family to wreck in to a guard rail, no lights appeared before wreck, it was

Component: SEATS — The rear passenger seat has a major safety issue. The back will pop forward and then the entire seat moves forward pushing the passenger into the back

Component: ENGINE — Kia has failed to provide proper protection for their radiator on their Sorento and Telluride models. There are many many many reports online of these

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The car suddenly shutoff How was your safety or the

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — have had a serious issue with my 2025 Kia Niro PHEV. I first reported the problem to the dealer when the car was a few months old and they were of no

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Niro. The contact stated that while driving in slow traffic, the vehicle accelerated unintentionally and crashed into the

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The shiny black interior located on the center console is highly reflective resulting in sun glare shining into your eyes for a large portion of the d

Component: STRUCTURE — I was notified of a recall on my vehicle related to door trim. I contacted my authorized Kia dealership to have the recall repaired and was told the r

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The information cluster behind the steering wheel is not turning on. Started all of a sudden. Can’t show speed, none of the advan...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I have been waiting for KIA to repair this recall for over 4 weeks. The local dealership states that the part is on backorder and hasn't arrived yet.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The Kia has an active recall sc347a because the side pieces can fall off. Two of ours already have, one of which flew off of our car and was definitel

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally complain about an ongoing issue with my 2024 Kia Telluride, which has experienced four separate winds

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I bought my 2024 Kia Telluride new and have been trying to get Kia to update the navigation system maps since I bought it. The maps and driving/turnin

Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while attempting to enter the vehicle, it was discovered that the doors failed to open

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V494000 (STRUCTURE); and then received notificati

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Dashboard / cluster screen went completely black on two separate occasions while driving.

Component: STRUCTURE — See attached document for complaint. My trim is falling off my kia. I called Kia pursuant to the enclosed recall and I was told there is no remedy ye

Component: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — We were driving on interstate at 70 mph. It was sunny and 45 degrees outside. Suddenly with no warning, our front sunroof glass exploded. The b...

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — I leased this vehicle brand new in 2023 within a month my screen with my speedometer went black and I had called the dealership and they told me...

Component: SEAT BELTS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I am submitting this complaint to report multiple unresolved safety-related issues involving my 2024 Kia Telluride that have not been properly addre...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — My INSTRUMENT GAUGE CLUSTER WENT OUT. Black! No speedometer, no gas gauge and it didn’t increase the mileage when I dri...

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the driver's side rear door belt molded trim detach

Component: POWER TRAIN — Summary of Defect and Repair History My 2024 Kia Telluride EX AWD has experienced repeated and ongoing transmission failures. The failures include the

Component: ENGINE — 0n 12-23-2025 I left our Kia Telluride with the engine running for 4 hours in our cul-de-sac. Eventually our neighbors told us the vehicle was runnin

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — This car has a feature that will automatically detect the speed limit and sets the cruise control to an amount relative to it. If speed ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The Display stops working or goes blank. Speed sometimes shows incorrectly on display. Today with a full tank of fuel it showed the Telluride was empt

Component: SUSPENSION — My rear shocks are making bumping and rattling noise at slow speeds. It also has a stiff ride in some situations.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES — What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? I put the car in park, then turned off the vehicle

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — Vehicle was part of the NHTSA 24V077 recall for faulty valve springs and took into dealership in April 2024 and engine was not replaced as it was list

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Electronic speedometer does not display. Unable to see speed while driving.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — I activated the windshield wipers and noticed no fluid spraying from the nozzles. Upon checking the washer fluid reservoir under the hood, it was near

Component: ENGINE — The contact owned a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that, while the vehicle was turned off in her driveway, she observed flames emanating from

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V494000 (Structure); however, the part to do the

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Summary: Emergency collision warning system activated unexpectedly at highway speed, causing sudden braking and loss of vehicle control. ...

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V494000 (STRUCTURE); however, the part to do the

Component: SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE — This vehicle only has 31,000 miles on it and I've already had one door trim molding replaced. (now the rest of the trim doesn't match so that's great

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V494000 (STRUCTURE); however, the part to do the

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V494000 (STRUCTURE); however, the part to do the

Component: STRUCTURE — Window trim metal fell apart and plastic molding dislodge without reason, only for 2 years old car.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My sun roof exploded

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My sun roof exploded

Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while attempting to open and close the door, there was an abnormal popping sound coming

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On several occasions in city traffic the vehicle notified the drive to "check surround area for safety." This warning is normally associated with a p

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Air conditioner quit working and dealership said a small rock or bug hit the AC condenser and caused the freon to leak out. After researching this se

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES — I am writing to bring to your attention several safety issues with my vehicle that have not been addressed despite my previous attempts to have...

Component: STRUCTURE — While driving on a surface street the sunroof glass shattered all on its own. The glass was in the closed position. No rock or debris was located in t

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — We were departing [XXX]in Barnstable, Mass on [XXX]. As he entered the main road from the parking lot, my husband thought the driver on his left on t

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Navigation system shows the directional cursor moving sideways or upside down. This causes the vehicle to constantly alert loudly and with large red D

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Paint on the hood is peeling back in two front areas. There may have been chip from road debris, but the loss of paint in excessive, indicating defec

Component: SEAT BELTS — am the owner of a 2024 Kia Telluride, VIN [XXX] . This is the 2nd Telluride we have and total 3rd Kia we have. I am writing to formally report a desig

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Subject: Urgent Complaint Regarding Unresolved Safety Recall – NHTSA Recall #25V494 / VIN [XXX] To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally fi

Component: STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The upper edge of the car door and the lower edge of the window. Recently, part of the vehicle is coming off on its own, apparently it is a problem w

Component: STRUCTURE — Driver's exterior key door lock fell off. Cannot use key door lock.

Component: ENGINE,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — While driving on [XXX] the check engine light came on and engine started shaking and making abnormal noise. I was afraid to keep drivin...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The piece under my back door window came off. The same piece came off under my passenger door window. I saw it was a problem for other makes and mode

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The vehicle’s windshield was hit by road debri/gravel while driving on a paved freeway. The impact caused the windshield to shatter at the impact site

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Dash is black & does not show anything when car is started and/or moving

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The entire instrument display panel (which includes things like gear, speed, fuel level, auto hold status, etc.) was completely black with no informat

Component: POWER TRAIN,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The vehicle was parked(placed in park on gear shift) in a friends driveway, facing upward on approx. 15Deg incline with the engine idling. My wife ...

Component: VISIBILITY — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, a small rock struck the front windshield, creating a bullet-sized

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — On Thursday, June 5, 2025, I discovered a 2-inch crack at the bottom center of my windshield after my vehicle had been parked in my garage for three c

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Windshield crack

Component: SEAT BELTS — 3rd sear Buckle RH - 3rd row Rear bench right side rear passenger seatbelt anchor/buckle assembly (Right of 3RD Position) is damaged when rear seat is

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The sunroof spontaneously exploded while I was driving my kids to practice. Luckily we had the sunshade closed, so that prevented us from getting cove

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The cluster display on the vehicle has went black. I am unable to see my speed, gas level, nor use cruise control. This is now the second time this...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Vehicle was turned on and the dashboard displaying speedometer and RPMs is completely black.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Car is parked, off and locked tailgate has automatically opened. This has happened 3 or 4 times now.

Component: ENGINE,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — During normal driving conditions, the windshield started cracking halfway up the drivers side horizontally. The crack begins from the edge under the t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The front passenger seat of my 2024 Kia Telluride began emitting smoke while I was driving it. It quickly incapsulated the entire interior of my vehic

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Windshield made a popping noise while stopped at a signal light and a crack began to spread from the bottom left side of the drivers side, up the midd

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Instrument cluster above the steering wheel is black and will not work. No way to know speed as well as other important things.

Component: STRUCTURE — The trim on my passenger door is coming off! The adhesive is obviously defective. The piece flops when driving and is a risk to others as it may pop o

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — My SUV was sitting in the driveway and a crack appeared out of nowhere.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Software malfunction left the primary dashboard and all associated systems inoperable and in an unresposive state.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Driver's instrument panel goes black and fails to show any vehicle info i. E. Speedometer, gauges, etc.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,SEATS — The manufactured seat belt and alarm system failed. My seat belt alarm for the 3rd row rear seat fires intermittently while driving when the seat is

Component: POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — Transmission constantly slipping after driving and transmission gets warmed up. Vehicle continues to rev up and enter high RPMS before changing gears

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I have owned the vehicle for less than a month, 750 miles to date and the windshield is cracked down the center possing a safety risk while driving.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 2 Electrical Related Issues: 1. The car's ON/OFF button will not engage with key fob inside the vehicle. Can only start the car with remote start (th

Component: STRUCTURE — Window trim flew off on expressway. This is a known issue with Kia.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Heads up Display

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — As I was driving to work my sunroof exploded. I was miles away from an overpass and nothing flew out of any vehicle around me. It just randomly explod

Component: POWER TRAIN — When you are stuck in the snow and start to spin, the AWD kicks out and you cannot move. Very big issue for anyone that lives in an area that snow acc

Component: STRUCTURE — The window trim on all four of my windows has come or is coming apart. There is a hazard to having these items fly off my car. I went into Kia reporte

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — A rock (a small one) was kicked up on my window by a passenger truck that was traveling in front of me that was going on to the shoulder of the road t

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The trim is coming off on my vehicle and before it comes off while driving and impacting another vehicle like someone else has reported on a community

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — When active cruise control is active the forward collection activates when their are shades and sun breaks in the road. Also when cruise control is ac

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Found crack in windshield while parked in garage, approximately 8 inches long on passenger side about 6" up from bottom of glass starting at the A pil

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Fixed rear skylight exploded

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that all four windows' exterior B-pillar trims had detached. The vehicle was taken to the de

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The dashboard will turn black while driving. It will reset after disconnecting the battery, but it will do the same thing a few days later. Al...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — When driving with my speed control set at 35 to 45 mph, I will sporadically and without warning get a forward collision ...

Component: POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving with the vehicle in Snow Mode and depressing the accelerator pedal while

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Sunroof spontaneously exploded while driving.

Component: STRUCTURE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH, he observed a metal trim on the driver's window

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — I parked in a covered parking garage for about two hours. When I came out there was a crack about a foot long on my passenger side windshield. The cra

Component: SERVICE BRAKES — The Brakes on this car had a failure. As the car was approaching a stop, the pedal went to the floor without any notable slowing of the vehicle. For

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Brand new Kia, and window Door trim adhesive fails within four months and trim is falling off while driving. All four trim has fallen off. Kia is awar

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Intermittently, the forward collision system engages (including self-braking) inappropriately when car is moving and there are no objects that should

Component: STRUCTURE — I have trim pieces around side windows falling off my new vehicle or in process of falling off my vehicle. This seems to be possible safety hazard t

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — The vehicle fails to accelerate from a stop in snow mode. Engine does not respond to acceleration pedal. My wife was stuck halfway in a inte...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I was driving at on the highway at 65 MPH in 60-65 degree temperatures on an open highway with minimal traffic on clean roads with no road debris. A l

Component: AIR BAGS — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side rear window independently fractured

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE — Gauge cluster is completely black. I am unable to tell the speed I am going, see how much gas I have or use features like the blind spot detection.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — I was driving on the highway, heard a pop noise, assume a rock hit windshield but did not see anything, I got off on my exit, went into a store and ca

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Windshield cracked.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Sunroof shattered while driving. Nothing struck the glass, we were not around any other vehicles, etc. it just exploded. The slide was closed, so no g

Component: STRUCTURE — Subject: Urgent Safety Concern Regarding 2024 Kia Telluride – Defective Trim/Molding Adhesive Dear National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NH

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On multiple occasions, the forward automatic breaking system has forced the breaks to turn on when there was no potential collision, causing the car t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Turned car on to go to work and cluster infotainment screen with speedometer and gas gage was blank.

Component: ENGINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated while the vehicle was at the local dealer for routine maintenance, the mechanic discovered a

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I was backing out of a parking space and the automatic emergency brake kicked in. It scared the daylights out of me. I was actively using my mir...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — When I parked my vehicle I had a little less than half a tank of gas. I started my vehicle again 2 hours later and a low fuel warning appeared. I ...

Component: POWER TRAIN — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that the vehicle had seized in 5th gear and failed to accelerate as intended. The contact st

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Inferior windshield and door safety glass. Had to replace drivers side window twice and now our front windshield has a chip not caused by any object a

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The vehicle will randomly hit the brakes hard and the collision warning system goes off. This happens when there is no obstacle or vehicle near the v

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Our telluride was less than a week after purchase and driving down the street when my wife heard a crack and a small crack appeared in lower driver si

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Kia has failed to remedy this in a timely manner. From the day I called to schedule when I received recall, appt was 3 weeks out. Kia then cancelled t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE — Instrument cluster went black. No sensors when changing lanes can't tell MPH, fuel levels. Car said I was driving the wrong direction.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — My entire instrument cluster/dashboard display is blank. I cannot see my speed, how fast I am going, collision warnings, if my...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Dealership (kings Kia in mason, Ohio) failed to respond to nhtsa recall. (SC316). Despite recommendation to “park outside due to risk of vehicle catch

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I was driving my 2024 KIA Telluride when the sunroof just exploded outward. It was very load and luckily I had the sunroof cover closed so no glass c

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Dashboard not illuminating when car is turned on. I am able to drive the car without knowing what speed the car is going or how mu...

Component: SEATS — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V407000 (Seats); however, the contact was informe

Component: POWER TRAIN,SEATS — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V214000 (Power Train) and 24V407000 (Seats); ho

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The electronic instrument panel stopped working suddenly. I am unable to see important gauges including speed, gas in the tank, etc...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE — Upon starting car, display control cluster was black. No visibility of speedometer, turn signals, or any other vehicle control...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I took delivery of my new Telluride on 9/27/2023. On 11/22/2023 I started getting a warning message on my dashboard that my battery was discharging du

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION — THE CAR HAS A SURROUND VIEW MONITOR THAT TURNS OFF AT 7 MILES INSTREAD OF THE 9 MILES ADVERTISED. THE MONITOR IS DESIGNED TO HELP WITH...

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — I bought a Kia Telluride on [XXX]. I drove it to Michigan on [XXX]. During the trip, a highway pebble kicked up from the tire of a truck in front of

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The dash above the steering wheel is not lighting up to show me the speed, gas, rpm. Or any other lights. My safety and others is ...

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while reversing the back over prevention camera failed to display an image, creating a

Component: STRUCTURE — Trim is coming off below windows. Can be a hazard if it comes off in traffic and flys into another vehicle.

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V077000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — The windshield on my 2024 Kia Telluride developed a small crack while driving on an highway. There was no construction vehicles in front of us or any

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — All 4 windows have an Auto up/down feature on the driver door switches. Intermittently the auto up/down feature does not work on 1 of the 4 windows ra

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Was driving on highway. Did hear a pebble/rock impact the right side of my windshield. No visible signs of a chip or damage. Finished trip. Hours late

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — While driving the digital instrument panel has gone completely black and nothing is showing. In turn making it dangerous as I have no idea how fast I

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated while driving at approximately 25 MPH with the Snow Mode activated, the accelerator pedal wa

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The hold display went black , stop vehicle turn off car and restart everything came back up . Had to go back into the control settings to turn on radi

Component: SEATS — The front passenger power seat folded in on my son while I was driving yesterday without warning. The back rest moved forward causing my son to have t

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I purchased my 2024 Kia LX AWD Telluride on 2/29/24, it had approximately 2,100 miles when my cluster screen went black. This occurred on 5/25/24 with

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — When I was sitting in my vehicle with the car running, the entire electronic dashboard (panoramic and front view dash) went completely dark. The car w

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Windshield Cracking with minor damage. Vehicle has 7,500 miles

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V077000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — [XXX] Driving down [XXX] towards Jackson, MS, a fine line crack appeared in windshield approximately 6 inches up from the dash starting at pillar on d

Component: STRUCTURE — Windshield was chipped on two separate occasions in a less than 24 hour period.

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Purchased new vehicle (Kia Telluride) 4/27/24 and on 5/1/24 the windshield has a crack on the passenger side. Not even a week in or 100 miles and alre

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The drivers screen has gone black and the odometer, speedometer, gas guage won't work. The odometer has been stuck at 5570 ac...

Component: ENGINE — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power and failed to exce

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V077000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — There was a small impact on windshield and huge crack appeared on it

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — I have a few issues: 1. I can be driving on an empty road and I get alerted that I am about to hit someone and it brakes on its ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The display in front of the steering wheel when out yesterday. It is completely black. We have only had the vehicle for three months. There is no w

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The instrument panel in front of the driver is black. I’m unable to see the speed limit, warnings, safety or collision warnings, ...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Second day we owned this brand new vehicle we had a small rock hit the windshield at highway speed. The impact created an immediate chip and small st

Component: POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,BACK OVER PREVENTION — My dashboard keeps producing these errors 1. Check lane change assist 2. Check blind sport safety system 3. Check forward safety system 4. Check pa...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Digital dash that displays speed, ROM etc is blank

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — The Forward Collision Warning has been turning on and off for no reason. River Oak Kia has checked the system once. My windshield has cracked...

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — On multiple occasions, the automatic braking has engaged while reversing even though there has been no risk of collision. It has happened ...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — There is a design defect in my 2024 Kia Telluride. There is no protection for the condenser/radiator. My air conditioner did not work. Brought it t

Component: ENGINE — I went into the dealership to have the air condition system looked at because on 2/27/2024, the weather was warm enough to have the ac on while drivin

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact's father owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle while away from home, the entire instrument panel ha

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — My windshield just split across the driver side in my brand new 2024. I just made the first payment last week. My 2021 did the same thing and had 11 d

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — A rock hit the windshield for 1000 miles and completely shattered the front windshield. The rock was the size of a small pebble.

Component: ENGINE — When in snow mode the Vehicle basically shuts all power down when going up an incline from a complete stop. You can’t accelerate at all the gas pedal

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — After owning this brand new car for less than 2 months, I've had 2 rocks hit my windshield and resulting in cracks. Those rocks were not big and I wou

Component: SERVICE BRAKES — VEHICLE has 650 miles now. It was leased from Kia. I noticed the brakes fading when at a long stop light or stop sign. Vehicle would start to roll/cre

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Windshield cracked 12 days after purchase

Component: SEAT BELTS — Incident 1: Seatbelt was fastened as I returned from picking a child up from school. As we turned into our driveway my seatbelt unlatched unexpected

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE — Vehicle has 6k miles. Upon starting for the evening commute, dashboard is blank screen - will not give speedometer, odometer readings or fuel levels.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH, the contact enabled the snow traction feature. The c...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I purchased this vehicle brand new and has the panoramic screen. It blacks out and when that happens I am not able to use any of my safety features. I

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Windshield crack appeared spontaneously while driving at 20mph in parking lot. No known impact with rock or other projectile, I had been driving the c

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The panoramic instrument cluster would not display any information. Since the entire instrument cluster is electronic, no information on vehicle speed

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH in snow mode, the vehicle failed to accelerate as needed.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Within the first 1000 miles my windshield chipped. Now at 8000 miles, there is another crack. Seems to be a common issue with this vehicle that the wi

Component: ENGINE — I purchased my new Kia Telluride on 10/28. On 11/10 I was driving on the highway when I heard a rattling noise from the engine and realized I was losi

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Kia connect safety services are not available in Massachusetts due to Kia not complying with the right to repair law. When in an accident emergency s

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving with the vehicle in Snow Mode, the vehicle failed to accelerate as needed

Component: POWER TRAIN — We bought a 2024 Kia Telluride and had it literally 2 weeks long with about 684 miles. My husband and I were driving on a major highway and suddenly

Component: VISIBILITY,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The windsheild easily cracks. Less than 1000 miles and it cracked.

Component: VISIBILITY,VISIBILITY/WIPER — Within a week of taking delivery of my car after purchase the lower right corner of my windshield developed a 16" crack. To my knowledge, my windshiel

Component: SEAT BELTS — The bottom bolt that attaches the second row driver side seatbelt to the side of the car came loose and fell out when a passenger tried to buckle up.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY — Car was traveling down the road at 45 miles an hour. The windshield cracked under normal driving conditions. Living in Iowa this would fall under the

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Brand new 2024 Kia Telluride. Came outside this morning to see a nice crack across the drivers side of the windshield happen before my eyes when I tur

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY — I was driving down the highway at 65mph and my 2024 Kia Telluride sunroof violently imploded. I pulled over thinking I was shot at by a gun, but ther

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — UNKNOWN - We have discovered a substantial amount of water coming up from the flooring behind the passenger seat under the second row of our 2024 KIA

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — WINOW SATIN TRIM - Rust spots showing on the satin trim around vehicle windows upon receipt of vehicle. Contacted original dealership that sold us the

Component: SUSPENSION,WHEELS — Vehicle at 700 miles is having suspension issues causing bumping and shaking during the ride making it unsafe.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER — 4 days after I bought the car brand new on an off ramp going about 30mph a car sent a pebble into my windshield. It made a chip and then a crack abou

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — Only had vehicle 2 weeks and a small debris (pebble or dirt) hit windshield only going around 30mph and windshield chipped. When trying to do windshie

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER — While driving under normal conditions and with significant distance from another vehicle in front of me, a small rock/pebble hit the windshield of my

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Went to charge my vehicle in my garage on 4/15/26. When it was fully charged, I reached to disconnect the charger from the vehicle and the connector

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Issue was diagnosed as ICCU failure.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Known ICCU issue by manufacturer. While driving get alert on screen the check electrical system. Had to pull over and call tow truck for safety reason

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I had just finished charging the vehicle overnight on a Level 2 charger at a family members home. After leaving the driveway and driving a few hundre

Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Was backing out of a parking lot space when a loud popping sound was heard from the right rear portion of the car. Shortly after a check electrical sy

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Driving car and then all of the sudden a critical battery alarm appeared and I lost the ability to go above 23 mph. It ended up being the ICCU...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — After starting the car, a message displayed on dashboard "Check Electrical System." I tried driving the car out of the garage and then a message d...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Was trying to drive EV. As soon as I pulled out of driveway it gave me a warning sign; to check electrical system/stop vehicle and check power supply.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — * Per paperwork from the car dealer, the ICCU failed along with a 3way valve assembly and a fuse blew. * While driving, the car went into a limp mode

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I had just left my house and pulled onto a 5 lane road when the ICCU died. The car lost power while underway. This posed great danger as the vehicle b

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The ICCU on the car failed and blew a fuse. KIA had to replace ICCU and fuse under warranty

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — The car on 3/5 blanked out on all screens. shut car off and then came back on, no warnings came up. The car on 3/7 came up with “Check Electric V...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) of my KIA EV6 failed. When putting the car into reverse to leave my workplace, I heard a fuse pop and a n

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I purchased this vehicle just over a year ago as a CPO model with only 8,000 miles on it. It now has just over 23,000 miles. In this s...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The driver (my wife) was operating the Kia EV6 (with approximately 10,000 miles) when the vehicle suddenly experienced a severe loss of motive power.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The vehicle had an electric supply failure, suggesting a failed ICCU. This left me stranded and requiring a tow. The issue is not uncommon in this veh

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Vehicle Information: 2024 Kia EV6 (VIN: [XXX] ) Mileage at time of failure: 14,005 Complaint Description: My 2024 Kia EV6 experienced a complete...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The ICCU failed while I was driving my car on a 50 mph road. Check electrical system warning lights appeared. Maximum speed was reduced to 19mph and

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — ICCU FAILURE. COMMON ISSUE REPORTED WITH EV6s 2022-2025.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and High Voltage Fuse failed twice within 100 miles, causing a total loss of motive power while driving. T

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 2024 EV6 GT-Line with 13,165 miles suddenly showed multiple faults, including "Check electric vehicle system” followed shortly by "Stop vehicle and ch

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — While operating my 2024 Kia EV6, the vehicle began displaying repeated warnings related to the power system and 12-volt battery. The instrument cluste

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — ICCU failure

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — on April 7, 2025, our 2024 Kia EV6 was towed away from our driveway after an ICCU failure the day before. The tow truck driver attempted to jumpstart

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE — The car his a module called the iccu that regulates the high voltage battery, battery range goes down, the iccu has been replaced with the vehic...

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Incident took place 1/31/26. I was pulling into my driveway at approximately 5 mph. Normally, as I approach the wooden driveway gate, sensors wo...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Driving with my wife and [XXX] child, there was a pop sound from under the car, and the car suddenly showed multiple faults, including "Che...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Vehicle ICCU blew up while driving, causing drive train system shut down and limited speed to 10 mph.

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — About 10 miles from home a warning saying to check the electrical system came on the dash and the car would not go faster than about 25 miles per hour

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Whike driving down the street, the car lost power despite being charged to 95%. An alert went off on screen stating an electric system issue and then

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — The engine/power of my electric EV6 died. It went into limp home mode (speed limited) briefly before dying completely. I restarted it and was able to

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — ICCU failure while driving. Vehicle defaulted into limp-home mode and required towing to a dealership once it fully died. The issue was confirmed ...

Component: TIRES — Right front tire failed while driving on interstate highway. Sidewall blowout. The tire is available for inspection. Stability of car compromised cou

Component: AIR BAGS — I have a 2024 Kia EV6 I took my car in for an unrelated repair. Tech found an airbag code that I asked to be investigated. The airbag wiring harnes

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Car suddenly slowed from 55 mph to 25 mph because of issues with the 12v battery and the ICCU system. The car is only 1 year old. From looking on...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Heard a pop, followed by power failure and warning lights to stop operating the vehicle. The ICCU unit had blown.

Component: STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Kia has a known ICCU issue with several of their electric vehicles. Mine went out yesterday creating an extremely dangerous situation on t...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — ICCU failed. Heard a popping sound from rear of passenger compartment, dash errors lit up, car went to limp mode

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — I was driving on the freeway steady at 72mph and the car suddenly accelerated on its own. It hit 90 within seconds and I had to step on the br...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I am reporting suspected odometer fraud and misreported mileage/VIN/title data by Greenway Kia North (Longwood, FL) involving my 2024 Kia EV6 GT-Line

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Sun roof/moon roof exploded without reason.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — When I stopped the car in a parking lot, before I could engage the parking brake, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and climbed over the curb adjacent

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES — Brakes failed with unintened acceleration. We were stopped behind a truck at a stoplight when the the vehicle accelerated with a foot on the brake. We

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Multiple times the 12V battery has died without warning. Once in driveway while engine was charged to 93%, once while parked at work parking lot at ch

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — There is a safety issue with the specific implementation of the regenerative braking system when the car is put into reverse that I have experienced o

Component: STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — [XXX] about [XXX] our 2024 Kia EV6 WIND RWD AUTO VIN: [XXX] already serviced in both NHTSA Campaign #: 24V867000 and Campaign #: 24V200000 had a su...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I was driving and got an error that there was a problem with the electrical system. It then gave me a n error of "Stop vehicle and check power supply"

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — I see there is a lot of battery issues with KIA EV6 out lately; my car randomly died near my house and nothing was working, doors wouldn't open/close,

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — ICCU and fuse failed while I was driving in the snow. Heard a thunk in the rear and Check electrical system came on screen. I had power to be able to

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I was coming home from work on 1/13/2025 and got an alert. a red circle saying pull over and check the electrical system. when i pulled over the best

Component: SERVICE BRAKES — While driving in the rain, the vehicle failed to decelerate and brake efficiently. There were two event this morning (12/18/24). 1. Approaching a red

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — Description of Incident: 1. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The hi...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — In NORMAL driving mode, when I fully depressed the acceleration and quickly release, the vehicle continues accelerating . I almost crashed into the c

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — I've had to have my rental car jumped 3 times now, the check engine light has been on since I rented it, had to be reset and is now back on. I believe

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — The exterior rear-view mirrors on my car do not have detents to hold them in place in the deployed position. All side-view mirrors have such detents.

Component: STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES — When washing my car at an automated car wash my brakes failed when exiting the facility. When the wash was completed it gave me the approval to leave.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER — I leased a 2024 Kia EV6 on 1/27/24. On 2/22/24, twenty-six days after leasing the vehicle and an odometer reading of 616 miles, while on Washington st

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — There are alot of electrical malfunctions including unnecessary and without warning emergency breaking that has injured me ( I temp...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 8 days after purchase from dealer, new vehicle, it went into "zombie" mode. Electrical system for radio, climate, lights, etc. all worked but it woul

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE — In January 2026, my wife was driving our 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid EX downhill in traffic when the hybrid system failed without warning. Cabin filled w

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — While driving, the vehicle experienced a sudden loss of propulsion and significantly reduced acceleration. At the same time,...

Component: POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — While driving my 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid, the vehicle displayed the warning message “Check Hybrid System – Stop Safely.” Immediately ...

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Sportage. While the contact’s daughter was driving approximately 70-75 MPH, the vehicle suddenly lost motive power. ...

Component: SUSPENSION — I hear rattling coming from the rear right side of the car. There is extreme loss of control of vehicle when it hits any bump or imperfection in the

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — Vehicle mpg does not match estimated mpg statement on sales sticker. This has been a consistent problem from date of purchase. Dealer and car manual

Component: SEAT BELTS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES — The contact owns a 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the vehicle came to an abrupt stop. There wer...

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER — This deals with auto locks on the vehicle. The doors are supposed to lock when the vehicle is put in gear, and unlock when it is put in park. That hap

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Car brakes automatically applied, for no reason. I was driving in a city street, around 20 or 30 mph. The car randomly applied the brakes (hard)...

Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — Since leasing this SUV and experiencing the safety features for the first time, the method this manufacturer used for zero crashes methodology s...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — Cruise control suddenly jumped to 110mph. Could not adjust the speed. Could only turn off cruise control. It happened several times in a row. Car wou

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE — When I was driving the vehicle using cruise control, the vehicle suddenly reset the cruise to 110 mph and the vehicle surged forward. The...

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — I purchased my car 10/12/24. On 11/2/24, one of the first times I had used cruise control, I was traveling between 40-45mph in a residential area and