{"vehicle":{"id":"2023_kia_sportage","year":2023,"make":"Kia","model":"Sportage"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2025708","date":"2025-12-19","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the tow hitch harness control module software could cause the instrument cluster to reboot while driving. If this happens, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the speedometer, warnings, and tell-tales.\nNote: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 4.2-in screen and a Genuine Kia tow hitch harness.\n\nSafety Risk:\nWarnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the tow hitch harness control module.","mfr_campaign":"RC221","units":3254,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2025708"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V874000","date":"2025-12-17","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"TRAILER HITCHES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Sportage Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) and 2024-2025 Sportage vehicles equipped with a 4.2\" screen and a Genuine Kia tow hitch harness accessory. Due to a software error, the instrument panel screen may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, \"Controls and Displays.\"","mfr_campaign":"SC359","units":5046,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"base","models":["SPORTAGE PHEV"],"built_from":"2023-05-02","built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/25V874000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024549","date":"2024-08-15","manufacturer":null,"component":"Label","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the compliance label may be missing information in French. The words listed on the label for \"Tires\", \"Rims\", \"Front\" and \"Rear\" appear in English only, when they should be listed as \"Tires/Pneus\", \"Rims/Jantes\", \"Front/Avant\" and \"Rear/Arriere\". Canadian regulations require this information to be listed on the label in both English and French.\n\nSafety Risk:\nThese small errors do not affect vehicle safety.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThis is not a recall. Kia has corrected the compliance label for all new vehicles.","mfr_campaign":"INC003","units":647384,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Inconsequential","match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024549"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V025000","date":"2024-01-18","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles.  The roof molding may loosen and detach.","mfr_campaign":"SC292","units":101049,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V025000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023421","date":"2023-08-01","manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the circuit board in the electric oil pump assembly for the transmission may be damaged. As a result, the circuit board could short circuit and overheat.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA short circuit could create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the transmission electric oil pump assembly, and replace it as necessary. Kia recommends parking your vehicle outside and away from other vehicles or buildings until the recall repairs are completed.","mfr_campaign":"RC182","units":10758,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023421"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V531000","date":"2023-07-31","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Soul, Sportage, and 2023-2024 Seltos vehicles.  The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump to overheat.","mfr_campaign":"SC275","units":39765,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":true,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V531000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V410000","date":"2023-06-07","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles.  The brake booster diaphragm may become misaligned and cause an internal vacuum leak, which can result in a loss of power brake assist.","mfr_campaign":"SC272","units":98944,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V410000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023251","date":"2023-04-26","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the instrument cluster screen could remain blank when the vehicle is started. If this happens, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the odometer, warnings, and malfunction tell-tale graphics.\n\nSafety Risk:\nWarnings and malfunction tell-tale information that doesn't display could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the instrument cluster software.","mfr_campaign":"RC181","units":7090,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023251"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V298000","date":"2023-04-26","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage Plug-in Hybrid, Niro Hybrid, Niro Plug-in Hybrid, Soul, and Telluride vehicles equipped with a digital instrument cluster containing a 4.2\" LCD screen.  The instrument cluster may fail to display any information when the vehicle is started.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, \"Control and Displays,\" and 138, \"Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.\"","mfr_campaign":"SC270","units":108936,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE","SPORTAGE HYBRID","SPORTAGE PHEV"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V298000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V878000","date":"2022-11-28","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles.  The side curtain air bags may have been twisted during installation.","mfr_campaign":"SC257","units":76918,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V878000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022500","date":"2022-09-07","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, a bracket for the folding rear seats can damage the wiring for the rear seat heater. If this happens, the wiring could short circuit.\nNote: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with fold-and-dive rear seats with the seat heater option.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA short circuit could create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.\n\nCorrective Action:\nKia will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to reinforce the rear seat heater wire harness. Kia advises that you may continue to drive your vehicle, but that you should park it outside and away from structures until the recall repairs are completed.","mfr_campaign":"RC169","units":1858,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022500"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V651000","date":"2022-08-29","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles.  The alternator battery positive terminal nut may loosen, which can result in an engine stall or an electrical surge.","mfr_campaign":"SC248","units":19701,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SPORTAGE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V651000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}