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2023 KIA Carnival STRUCTURE Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Standard NHTSA Filing

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for STRUCTURE issues.

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STRUCTURE Safety Recalls

Standard NHTSA Filing #24V025000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
What Happened
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen and detach.
Risk if Unfixed
A detached roof molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Dealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Standard NHTSA Filing #23V236000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
What Happened
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling all 2022 and certain 2023 Carnival vehicles. The auto-reverse feature for the power sliding doors (PSD) may not activate in all situations.
Risk if Unfixed
A power sliding door that does not auto-reverse can close on an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
Free Fix
Dealers will update the power sliding door control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC266.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other KIA Carnival 2023 Recalls

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 recall
TRAILER HITCHES
1 recall

Other KIA Carnival Years

2026
2 recalls
2025
1 recall
2024
2 recalls
2022
6 recalls

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2023 KIA Carnival safe to drive?

This model year has 2 recorded safety recalls. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS recall for the 2023 KIA Carnival? (Campaign #24V025000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen and detach. A detached roof molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.

What is the STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR recall for the 2023 KIA Carnival? (Campaign #23V236000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling all 2022 and certain 2023 Carnival vehicles. The auto-reverse feature for the power sliding doors (PSD) may not activate in all situations. A power sliding door that does not auto-reverse can close on an occupant, increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will update the power sliding door control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC266.