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Automotive · United States · 2025-12-17
KIA was recalled in United States on 2025-12-17. 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 …
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-12-17 |
| Manufacturer | Kia America, Inc. |
| Models affected | SPORTAGE, SPORTAGE PHEV |
| Model year | 2024-2025, 2023-2025 |
| Units affected | 5046 |
| Defect | 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."_x000D_ An instrument panel screen that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the tow hitch harness control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC359. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 31, 2025. |
| Recall number | 25V874000 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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