Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V493000

Structure: body: roof and pillars

Kia America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-07-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V493000

Structure: body: roof and pillars

Component
Structure: body: roof and pillars
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
100,063
Reported to NHTSA
2025-07-28
Owners notified
2025-11-21

Defect description

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 K5 vehicles. The left and right rear window trim pieces may loosen and detach.

Safety risk

Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the C-pillar trim assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC346.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Kia K52025 2024 2023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.