{"vehicle":{"id":"2025_kia_k4","year":2025,"make":"Kia","model":"K4"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2026032","date":"2026-01-26","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument cluster display to go blank while driving. As a result, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the speedometer, fuel gauge, tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), warning lights and malfunction tell-tales.\nNote: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a 12.3-inch instrument cluster display. For the Sorento model, this recall only affects hybrid and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models. For the Carnival model, both gas and hybrid models are affected. For the Sportage model, gas, hybrid and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models are affected.\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 send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the instrument cluster software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Kia dealership.","mfr_campaign":"RC222","units":2710,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["K4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2026032"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"26V046000","date":"2026-01-26","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage PHEV,  K5, EV9, Carnival, and Carnival Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, \"Controls and Displays\" and 138, \"Tire Pressure Monitoring System.\"","mfr_campaign":"SC361","units":42677,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["K4"],"built_from":"2025-08-04","built_to":"2025-12-12","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/26V046000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V548000","date":"2025-08-25","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 K4 and Sorento vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power.","mfr_campaign":"SC349","units":30,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["K4"],"built_from":"2025-01-15","built_to":"2025-08-01","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/25V548000"}],"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."]}