2019 Kia Recalls

Kia Sedona · 2019

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Sedona vehicles equipped with an 8-passenger seat arrangement. The seat belt buckle for the second-row middle seat may have been improperly installed on the wrong side of the seat, preventing the proper use of the 3-point se...

Consequence: A seat belt that cannot be properly used increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Kia Forte · 2019

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Kia Forte vehicles equipped with LED headlights. The headlights may not have been manufactured with the correct low beam aiming. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety St...

Consequence: If the headlights are not properly aimed, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Kia Sorento · 2019

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Sorento vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, water may leak into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of ...

Consequence: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Kia Optima · 2019

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Optima vehicles equipped with Gamma 1.6L Turbo-GDI or Theta II 2.0L Turbo-GDI engines. A software error in the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system may cause the braking assist function to not engage when a station...

Consequence: Improper intervention of the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Kia Forte · 2019

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Forte vehicles. The left front axle driveshaft may not have been heat-treated, which can cause it to break.

Consequence: A broken driveshaft can result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.