NHTSA recall record

Kia roof and pillars recall — NHTSA campaign 24V025000

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

roof and pillarscomponent
24V025000official record ID
Jan 18, 2024report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record24V025000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmKia America, Inc.
ComponentSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Report dateJan 18, 2024
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

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

Potential consequence

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

Remedy described by NHTSA

Dealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.

Vehicle pages currently linked in our database

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Additional NHTSA notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

What to do next

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