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Kia Corporation K3 (BD) — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2026-01-15

Kia Corporation K3 (BD) was recalled in South Korea on 2026-01-15. A recall due to a confirmed possibility of safety being affected, as a manufacturing defect in the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) may cause hydraulic control instability, leading to a lack of driving force transmission when starting.

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CountrySouth Korea
CategoryAutomotive
Published2026-01-15
ManufacturerKia Corporation
Models affectedK3 (BD)
Units affected113793
DefectA recall due to a confirmed possibility of safety being affected, as a manufacturing defect in the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) may cause hydraulic control instability, leading to a lack of driving force transmission when starting.
ComponentPower transmission system, other
RemedyTransmission control unit software update, and if related fault codes are displayed, inspect and then replace the transmission.
Recall numberK5997
Official noticeView source ↗

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